Masculine

coto

Meaning

  1. (masculine) preserve, wildlife preserve, land preserve
  2. (masculine) enclosed area of land
  3. (masculine) landmark
  4. (masculine) limit, boundary
  5. (masculine) howler monkey
  6. (masculine, obsolete) mandate

Concepts

enclosed pasture

boundary post

see poner coto a

Frequency

42k
Hyphenated as
co‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkoto/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Latin cautus (“safe, secure”). Doublet of cauto. Compare Galician and Portuguese couto.

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