different between syphilis vs pinta

English

Alternative forms

• syph (slang)

Etymology

From New Latin syphilis, originally the title of a poem by Girolamo Fracastoro concerning “Syphilus”, a shepherd boy who insulted the Greek god Apollo and was punished by that god with a horrible disease.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?f?l?s/

Noun

syphilis (uncountable)

1. (medicine) A disease spread via sexual activity, caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.

   Synonyms: (obsolete) great-pox, French disease, (archaic) French pox, lues, lues venerea, syph, ladies' fever, French gout

   Coordinate terms: clap, gonorrhea

   Hypernyms: STD, VD

Derived terms

• syphilitic
• syphilize
• syphiloid

Translations

Further reading

• syphilis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.fi.lis/

Noun

syphilis f (plural syphilis)

1. syphilis

Interlingua

Noun

syphilis (uncountable)

1. syphilis

Latin

Etymology

First used in 1530 by Girolamo Fracastoro, from the name of a mythical first sufferer of the disease, Syphilus.

Noun

syphilis f (genitive syphilidis); third declension

1. (New Latin, medicine) syphilis

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Synonyms

• lu?s, lu?s venerea, pudendagra, morbus Gallicus, scabi?s Gallica, morbus Neapol?t?nus, morbus Hisp?nicus, scabi?s Hisp?nica, morbus Indicus, morbus ?talus, morbus ?talicus, lu?s Hisp?nica, lu?s Gallica, lu?s Neapol?t?na

English

Etymology 1

From the pronunciation of pint of milk. Compare cuppa.

Pronunciation

• enPR: p?nt??, IPA^(key): /?pa?nt.?/

Noun

pinta (plural pintas)

1. (Britain, colloquial) A pint of milk.

Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pinta.

Pronunciation

• enPR: p?n?t?, IPA^(key): /?p?n.t?/

Noun

pinta (uncountable)

1. A human skin disease endemic to Mexico, Central America, and South America, caused by infection with a spirochete, Treponema pallidum carateum, which is morphologically and serologically indistinguishable from the organism that causes syphilis.

Translations

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Spanish.

Pronunciation

• enPR: p?n?t?, p?n?t?, IPA^(key): /?pi?n.t?/, /?p?n.t?/

Noun

pinta (uncountable)

1. (Chicano, slang) prison

Anagrams

• Atnip, NAITP, Paint, inapt, inpat, nip at, paint, patin, tap in, tap-in

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?pin.t?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?pin.ta/

Etymology 1

From Latin pecten, pectinem.

Noun

pinta f (plural pintes)

1. comb

Derived terms

• pentinar

Etymology 2

From the feminine of Vulgar Latin pinctus, from Latin pictus, past participle of ping? (“I paint”).

Noun

pinta f (plural pintes)

1. appearance, look

   Synonym: aspecte

Etymology 3

From French pinte, from Vulgar Latin *pincta (“mark used to indicate level on vessels”), feminine form of Vulgar Latin *pinctus.

Noun

pinta f (plural pintes)

1. pint

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

pinta

1. third-person singular present indicative form of pintar
2. second-person singular imperative form of pintar

Further reading

• “pinta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “pinta” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “pinta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “pinta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Noun

pinta f

1. pint (unit of volume)

Further reading

• pinta in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• pinta in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pinta (compare Estonian pind), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *spindaz (compare Old English spind, Dutch spint (spinthout)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pint?/, [?pin?t??]
• Rhymes: -int?
• Syllabification: pin?ta

Noun

pinta

1. surface

Declension

Derived terms

• pinttyä
• pinnoittaa

Anagrams

• napit, panit, patin, tapin, tipan

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: pintas, pintât

Verb

pinta

1. third-person singular past historic of pinter

Galician

Verb

pinta

1. third-person singular present indicative of pintar
2. second-person singular imperative of pintar

Indonesian

Noun

pinta (first-person possessive pintaku, second-person possessive pintamu, third-person possessive pintanya)

1. request

Verb

pinta

1. to ask

Italian

Noun

pinta f (plural pinte)

1. pint

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?in.ta/

Noun

pinta f

1. pint (unit of measurement)
2. pinta (disease endemic to Central America)

Declension

Further reading

• pinta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil, Portugal) IPA^(key): /?p?.t?/

Etymology 1

Inflected form of pintar (“to paint”).

Noun

pinta f (plural pintas)

1. naevus

   Synonyms: nevo, mancha, sinal

2. a small spot, dot or stain

   Synonyms: mancha, sinal

3. suit (card game category)

   Synonym: naipe

4. appearance, look

   Synonyms: aparência, cara, aspecto, fisionomia

Derived terms

• (appearance):
  • boa pinta (“good-looking”, adjective)
  • pinta-brava

Related terms

Descendants

• Japanese: ?? (pin)

Verb

pinta

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of pintar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of pintar

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French pinte (“pint”).

Noun

pinta f (uncountable)

1. pint (unit of measure)

   Synonyms: pinto, quartilho

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pinta/, [?p?n?.t?a]

Noun

pinta f (plural pintas)

1. look, appearance

   Synonym: aspecto

2. small spot, dot or stain
3. (US Southwest, Northern Mexico, slang) jail
4. (Dominican Republic, Colombia, slang) being well-dressed or well-put

Derived terms

• irse de pinta
• tener buena pinta

Related terms

Adjective

pinta

1. feminine singular of pinto

Verb

pinta

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of pintar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of pintar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of pintar.

References

Tausug

Noun

pinta

1. paint

   Synonym: s?t