capilar

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin capillāris.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧lar

Adjective

capilar m or f (plural capilares)

  1. capillary (of or relating to hair)

Noun

capilar m (plural capilares)

  1. (anatomy) capillary (any of small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins)

References

  1. ^ capilar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ capilar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French capillaire, from Latin capillaris.

Adjective

capilar m or n (feminine singular capilară, masculine plural capilari, feminine and neuter plural capilare)

  1. capillary

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin capillāris, from capillus (hair).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapiˈlaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ca‧pi‧lar

Adjective

capilar m or f (masculine and feminine plural capilares)

  1. (relational) hair
  2. capillary

Noun

capilar m (plural capilares)

  1. capillary

Derived terms

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