ignoto
/iɣˈnoto/
adjective
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- feminine
- ignota
- plural
- ignotos
Meaning
Similar words
desconocido is the everyday word for "unknown," like a stranger or an unknown fact; ignoto is literary or poetic, like unknown, undiscovered lands.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
desconhecido is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "unknown."
Practice
1 What does ignoto mean?
unknown
2 Which fingerprint chart matches ignoto?
ignoto: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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