amianto

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin amiantus, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μῐ́ᾰντος (amíantos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈmjan.to/
  • Rhymes: -anto
  • Hyphenation: a‧miàn‧to

Noun

amianto m (plural amianti)

  1. asbestos

Derived terms

Further reading

  • amianto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

amianto n

  1. Middle Polish form of amiant

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin amiantus, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μῐ́ᾰντος (amíantos).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.miˈɐ̃.tu/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈmjɐ̃.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.miˈɐ̃.to/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈmjɐ̃.to/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃tu
  • Hyphenation: a‧mi‧an‧to

Noun

amianto m (plural amiantos)

  1. asbestos (any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate)
    Synonym: asbesto

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin amiantus, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μῐ́ᾰντος (amíantos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈmjanto/
  • Rhymes: -anto
  • Syllabification: a‧mian‧to

Noun

amianto m (plural amiantos)

  1. asbestos
    Synonym: asbesto

Further reading

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