contado
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Italian contado.
=== Noun ===
contado (plural contados or contadi)
(historical) The land controlled by a medieval Italian city-state lying outside the city itself; the hinterland; the countryside under the control of a city.
== Galician ==
=== Participle ===
contado (feminine contada, masculine plural contados, feminine plural contadas)
past participle of contar
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin comitātus. Doublet of contea.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /konˈta.do/
Rhymes: -ado
Hyphenation: con‧tà‧do
=== Noun ===
contado m (plural contadi)
(historical) county (territory of a count)
Synonym: contea
(historical, Middle Ages) territory under the jurisdiction of a comune
the countryside surrounding a city; the inhabitants of such countryside
==== Derived terms ====
contadino (“peasant”)
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
contado in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: con‧ta‧do
=== Participle ===
contado (feminine contada, masculine plural contados, feminine plural contadas)
past participle of contar
=== Adjective ===
contado (feminine contada, masculine plural contados, feminine plural contadas)
in the exact or just amount, with no leftovers; limited, restricted, tight
(with a unit of time) coming into an end
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /konˈtado/ [kõn̪ˈt̪a.ð̞o]
Rhymes: -ado
Syllabification: con‧ta‧do
=== Adjective ===
contado (feminine contada, masculine plural contados, feminine plural contadas)
counted
few
==== Derived terms ====
=== Participle ===
contado (feminine contada, masculine plural contados, feminine plural contadas)
past participle of contar
=== Further reading ===
“contado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025