dentro

English

Etymology

Blend of demo + intro

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.tɹoʊ/
  • (file)

Noun

dentro (plural dentros)

  1. (demoscene, rare) A production that is classified somewhere between a demo and an intro.
    • 1995, "Antti Piirainen", Yah #4 vote sheet (on Internet newsgroup comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos)
      Vote for any demo released during the last six months before the release of the next issue of Yahoo (7.6.1994 - 7.1.1995). All non-party dentros and dentros competed [sic] in a demo competition at a party belong to this category.
    • 1999, "Cruxis", scary rumour about win2k (billy selling your cpu?) (on newsgroup comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos)
      And if we leave the conspiracy theory for a moment, it was a long time since I saw a TBL demo/dentro/intro, or have I missed something?
    • 2001, "Matrix", Looking for certain demo/intro i released under LSD & DCS. (on Internet newsgroup alt.emulators.amiga)
      I left the amiga group Plague and joined LSD about 1992, i released a dentro under their name (Anyone know how i can find it again, i think it was simply called LSD dentro)...

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin de + intro.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈden.tro/
  • Hyphenation: den‧tro

Adverb

dentro

  1. inside; indoors
  2. inwardly
  3. (informal) imprisoned

Preposition

dentro

  1. in

Noun

dentro (invariable)

  1. inside

References

  1. Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese dentro, from Latin + intrō (within).

Pronunciation

Adverb

dentro (comparative mais dentro superlative o mais dentro)

  1. inside (within or into something’s interior)
    A bola foi jogada dentro.
    The ball was thrown inside.
    Aqui dentro está fresco.
    It is cool inside.
  2. indoors (in a building)
    Os gripados devem ficar dentro.
    Those suffering from cold must stay indoors.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:dentro.

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin de + intro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdentɾo/, [ˈd̪ẽn̪t̪ɾo]
  • Hyphenation: den‧tro

Adverb

dentro

  1. inside (for space)
    Dentro de la caja
    Inside the box
  2. indoors
  3. within, in (for time)
    dentro de cinco minutos
    within five minutes

Derived terms

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