Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
preto
adjective
/ˈprɛtoʊ/
Definition
The Portuguese word ‘preto’ translates to ‘black’ in English.
Examples
- The dress is preto, perfect for the formal event.
- He painted the walls preto to create a bold statement.
- The preto cat wandered through the streets at night.
Meaning
Used to describe a color, particularly the darkest hue in the spectrum.
Synonyms
- negro
- escuro
- sombrio