pinto
masc.adjective, noun
1. piebald, spotted
animal with patches of different colors
Common combinations
- caballo pinto — piebald horse
- vaca pinta — spotted cow
- toro pinto — piebald bull
- Tiene un caballo pinto.He has a piebald horse.
- Vimos una yegua pinta en el campo.We saw a spotted mare in the field.
- El toro pinto corre por el prado.The piebald bull runs through the meadow.
2. pinto bean
Latin America · bean with a mottled skin
Common combinations
- frijol pinto — pinto bean
- frijoles pintos — pinto beans
- Compré frijoles pintos para la semana.I bought pinto beans for the week.
- Los pintos tardan en cocerse.Pinto beans take a while to cook.
- Sirve los pintos con arroz.Serve the pinto beans with rice.
Same root
pintarpintado
Phrases with this word
gallo pinto