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ocultas

Ocultas is a term that can function as both a grammatical form in Spanish and, occasionally, as a proper noun. As a feminine plural form of the adjective oculto, ocultas describes feminine plural nouns meaning hidden or concealed. In sentences such as “las razones ocultas” (the hidden reasons) or “las causas ocultas,” it modifies nouns to indicate concealment or secret nature. The corresponding masculine forms are oculto (singular) and ocultos (plural), and the feminine singular is oculta.

Etymology: The word derives from Latin occultus, meaning hidden or secret, through Old Spanish oculta and the

Usage: In modern Spanish, ocultas most commonly appears as an ordinary adjective or as part of noun

Geographic or cultural references: Ocultas appears less commonly as a proper noun; when encountered as a place

See also: occult, ocultismo, ocultación, oculto.

verb
ocultar,
which
means
to
conceal
or
to
hide.
Related
terms
include
ocultismo
(occultism)
and
ocultación
(concealment).
phrases.
It
is
not
typically
used
as
a
standalone
noun.
It
may
appear
in
literary
or
rhetorical
contexts
to
refer
to
hidden
aspects
of
an
object
or
phenomenon,
including
hidden
motives,
forces,
or
truths.
name
or
title,
it
generally
derives
from
the
same
root
meaning
and
is
used
in
fiction,
art,
or
local
naming.
There
is
no
widely
recognized
international
topic
officially
titled
“Ocultas”
in
major
reference
sources.