Masculine

éxito

Meaning

  1. (masculine) success
  2. (masculine) hit (something popular or well received)

Frequency

A2
Hyphenated as
é‧xi‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈeɡsito/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin exitus (“exit, conclusion, result”), perfect passive participle of exeō (“to go out”). Doublet of ejido (“common land”). Cognate with English exit. The sense developed from “result” to “positive result”.

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