incognito
Without being known; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; in disguiseWithout being known; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; in disguise.
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Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Without being known; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; in disguise.
инко́гнитоinkógnito
- with your identity concealed
Examples
17 sentencesTranslations
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Origin
Borrowed from Italian incognito, from Latin incognitus (“unknown”), from in- (“not”) + cogBorrowed from Italian incognito, from Latin incognitus (“unknown”), from in- (“not”) + cognitus (“known”), perfect passive participle of cognoscere.
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Word family
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