proyecto

See also: proyectó

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish proyecto (“project”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pro‧yec‧to

Noun

proyecto

1. project

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈʝeɡto/ [pɾoˈʝeɣ̞.t̪o]

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈʝeɡto/ [pɾoˈʝeɣ̞.t̪o] (everywhere but Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay, northern Mexico, Yucatán and Central America (except Panama))
• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈʃeɡto/ [pɾoˈʃeɣ̞.t̪o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈʒeɡto/ [pɾoˈʒeɣ̞.t̪o] (elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay)
• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈeɡto/ [pɾoˈeɣ̞.t̪o] (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama))

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -eɡto
• Syllabification: pro‧yec‧to

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *pér

Proto-Indo-European *-o

Proto-Indo-European *pró

Proto-Indo-European *pro-

Proto-Italic *pro-

Latin prō-

Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-kt

Proto-Indo-European *(H)yéh₁kt ~ *(H)ih₁kéntder.

Latin iaciō

Latin prōiciō

Latin prōiectusbor.

Spanish proyecto

Borrowed from Latin prōiectus.

Noun

proyecto m (plural proyectos)

1. project, plan

Hyponyms

• proyecto de ley (“bill, draft law”)

Derived terms

• anteproyecto

Related terms

• proyectar
• proyectista
• proyector

Descendants

• → Tagalog: proyekto

Etymology 2

Verb

proyecto

1. first-person singular present indicative of proyectar

Further reading

• “proyecto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025