🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

nascosto

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nas-koh-sto

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hidden/ˈhɪd.ən/
adjectiveverbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #950 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il tesoro nascosto era sepolto sotto la vecchia quercia."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not visible or not able to be seen; concealed.

    "The hidden treasure was buried deep beneath the old oak tree."
  2. 2

    Not apparent or obvious; secret.

    "She had a hidden talent for painting that surprised everyone."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English verb 'hīdan', meaning to conceal or put in a safe place, sharing roots with Proto-Germanic '*huzjaną'. Over centuries, it evolved into the past participle and standard adjectival form used to describe things kept out of sight or unknown.

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