roto

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɹəʊtəʊ/ === Etymology 1 === Clipping. ==== Noun ==== roto (countable and uncountable, plural rotos) (countable, uncountable) Clipping of rotogravure. (US, sports, informal, uncountable) Clipping of rotisserie baseball. (US, sports, informal, uncountable) Clipping of rotisserie sports. ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Verb ==== roto (third-person singular simple present rotos, present participle rotoing, simple past and past participle rotoed) (informal) Clipping of rotoscope. === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Spanish roto. ==== Noun ==== roto (plural rotos) (countable) A Chilean, especially a common man or lower-class Chilean. === Anagrams === Root, Toor, Toro, root, toro, troo == 'Are'are == === Noun === roto fruit === Verb === roto to swim === Synonyms === (to swim): para'au === References === Naitoro, Kateřina (2013) A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (Thesis)‎[3], Christchurch, New Zealand: University of Canterbury, archived from the original on 2017-11-28 == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈru.tu] IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈro.to] IPA(key): (Central) [ˈro.tu] === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== roto first-person singular present indicative of rotar (“to belch”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== roto first-person singular present indicative of rotar (“to rotate, to turn”) == Chavacano == === Etymology === Inherited from Spanish roto (“broken”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈroto/, [ˈro.t̪o] Hyphenation: ro‧to === Adjective === roto torn == Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈroto/ Rhymes: -oto Syllabification: ro‧to === Etymology 1 === From Ancient Greek ῥῶ (rhô, “the letter Ρ”). ==== Noun ==== roto (accusative singular roton, plural rotoj, accusative plural rotojn) rho === Etymology 2 === From German Rotte, Dutch rot, Polish rota, Russian ро́та (róta). Cognate with English rout. ==== Noun ==== roto (accusative singular roton, plural rotoj, accusative plural rotojn) company (military unit), rota === References === === Further reading === “roto”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN “roto”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026 == Ido == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin rota, French roue, Italian ruota, Spanish rueda. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈroto/ === Noun === roto (plural roti) wheel ==== Derived terms ==== == Inari Sami == === Etymology === From Proto-Samic *rotō. === Pronunciation === === Noun === roto grove ==== Inflection ==== === Further reading === roto in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022), Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje‎[4], Tromsø: UiT Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[5], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland == Italian == === Verb === roto first-person singular present indicative of rotare === Anagrams === Toro, orto, orto-, toro == Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Italic *rotāō. Equivalent to rota (“wheel”) +‎ -ō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈrɔ.toː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈrɔː.to] === Verb === rotō (present infinitive rotāre, perfect active rotāvī, supine rotātum); first conjugation (transitive and intransitive) to turn, trend, wheel, roll, swing about, whirl, rotate; brandish ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “roto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “roto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “roto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. roto in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[6], pre-publication website, 2005-2016 == Māori == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *loto (“pool, depression in reef” – compare with Hawaiian loko “pond, lake, lagoon”, Tahitian roto “pond, lagoon”, Tongan loto “depression in coral or sea bed”) from Proto-Oceanic *loto “concave”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈroto/ [ˈɾɔtɔ] === Noun === roto interior lake === Preposition === roto in, within === References === === Further reading === Williams, Herbert William (1917), “roto”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 406 John C. Moorfield (2011), “roto”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN == Old Javanese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈro.to/ === Noun === roto egg of ant == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.tɔ/ Rhymes: -ɔtɔ Syllabification: ro‧to === Noun === roto f vocative singular of rota == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Irregular past participle of romper. From Latin ruptus, perfect passive participle of rumpō. ==== Alternative forms ==== rôto (pre-reform spelling) ==== Pronunciation ==== ==== Adjective ==== roto (feminine rota, masculine plural rotos, feminine plural rotas) torn, ruptured tattered, ragged Synonyms: rasgado, esfarrapado, andrajoso ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Noun ==== roto m (plural rotos) (Portugal, derogatory) A poor person, particularly one whose appearance is shabby or unkept. (Portugal, derogatory) A homosexual man. === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== ==== Verb ==== roto first-person singular present indicative of rotar === Etymology 3 === ==== Pronunciation ==== (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) (particularly: shouldn't it be /ˈʁo.tu/?) ==== Participle ==== roto (short participle, feminine rota, masculine plural rotos, feminine plural rotas) past participle of romper === Further reading === “roto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “roto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Shona == === Etymology === From -oto (“dreams”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === roto? class ? dream ==== See also ==== rota zviroto, chiroto hope == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈroto/ [ˈro.t̪o] Rhymes: -oto Syllabification: ro‧to === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin ruptus, perfect passive participle of rumpō. Irregular past participle of romper. ==== Adjective ==== roto (feminine rota, masculine plural rotos, feminine plural rotas) broken Si no está roto, no lo arregles. ― If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. corrupt, rotten (Chile) vulgar, low-class, classless ruptured (video games, slang) broken, that gives a lot of advantage ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Noun ==== roto m (plural rotos, feminine rota, feminine plural rotas) a broken thing or person (sometimes derogatory) a Chilean ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Participle ==== roto (feminine rota, masculine plural rotos, feminine plural rotas) past participle of romper ===== Usage notes ===== It never means broken down, although may sound like a synonym when failure is caused by a fall, crash, impact, etc., that makes the object divide. For the meaning of broken down, see descompuesto, averiado, dañado. ===== Related terms ===== ==== See also ==== rompido quebrar === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== roto first-person singular present indicative of rotar === Further reading === “roto”, 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 === Anagrams === orto, otro, toro == Tahitian == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *loto (Compare Hawaiian loko, Māori roto, Tongan loto). === Noun === roto lake lagoon, usually further elaborated as tai roto === References ===