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dicho

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Ladino

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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dicho (Latin spelling)

  1. past participle of dizir

Adjective

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dicho (Latin spelling, feminine dicha)

  1. said

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin dictus, dictum. In some Old Spanish texts, it originally appeared as decho; it was later altered with the influence of the -i- from conjugated forms of decir (e.g. digo, dice, diga, etc.).[1] Compare English dictum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdit͡ʃo/ [ˈd̪i.t͡ʃo]
  • Rhymes: -itʃo
  • Syllabification: di‧cho

Adjective

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dicho (feminine dicha, masculine plural dichos, feminine plural dichas)

  1. mentioned, said, aforementioned

Determiner

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dicho (feminine dicha, masculine plural dichos, feminine plural dichas)

  1. said

Noun

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dicho m (plural dichos)

  1. saying, expression
    Synonyms: expresión, frase
  2. remark
  3. proverb
    Synonyms: refrán, proverbio, estribillo
  4. marriage vow
    Synonym: voto matrimonial

Participle

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dicho (feminine dicha, masculine plural dichos, feminine plural dichas)

  1. past participle of decir

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “dicho”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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