reto
retar
- to defy, challenge
- to dare
- to call out (i.e. to criticize or expose)
- (Bolivia, Ecuador) to scold, reprimand
Frequency
Hyphenated as
re‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈreto/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish repto, rebto, riepto, from Old Spanish rebtar + -o, inherited from Latin reputāre; equivalent to modern retar + -o. Cognate with English repute.
Related words
défi
desafio
uitdaging
desafiament wyzwanie
απειλή
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