centrifuga

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Czech

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Pronunciation

Noun

centrifuga f

  1. centrifuge
    Synonym: odstředivka

Declension

Further reading

  • centrifuga”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • centrifuga”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • centrifuga”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Hungarian

 centrifuga on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

From English centrifuge and French centrifuge.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: cent‧ri‧fu‧ga
  • Rhymes: -ɡɒ

Noun

centrifuga (plural centrifugák)

  1. centrifuge (device for separation of substances)
  2. spin dryer (a machine in which wet clothes are spun in a cylinder full of holes to remove water from them, taking advantage of centrifugal force)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative centrifuga centrifugák
accusative centrifugát centrifugákat
dative centrifugának centrifugáknak
instrumental centrifugával centrifugákkal
causal-final centrifugáért centrifugákért
translative centrifugává centrifugákká
terminative centrifugáig centrifugákig
essive-formal centrifugaként centrifugákként
essive-modal
inessive centrifugában centrifugákban
superessive centrifugán centrifugákon
adessive centrifugánál centrifugáknál
illative centrifugába centrifugákba
sublative centrifugára centrifugákra
allative centrifugához centrifugákhoz
elative centrifugából centrifugákból
delative centrifugáról centrifugákról
ablative centrifugától centrifugáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
centrifugáé centrifugáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
centrifugáéi centrifugákéi
Possessive forms of centrifuga
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. centrifugám centrifugáim
2nd person sing. centrifugád centrifugáid
3rd person sing. centrifugája centrifugái
1st person plural centrifugánk centrifugáink
2nd person plural centrifugátok centrifugáitok
3rd person plural centrifugájuk centrifugáik

Derived terms

Compound words

See at centrum.

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • centrifuga in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • centrifuga in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Italian

Etymology 1

Noun

centrifuga f (plural centrifughe)

  1. centrifuge
  2. spin dryer

Adjective

centrifuga

  1. feminine singular of centrifugo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

centrifuga

  1. inflection of centrifugare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

centrifuga

  1. inflection of centrifugar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

From centrifug +‎ -a.

Verb

a centrifuga (third-person singular present centrifughează, past participle centrifugat) 1st conjugation

  1. to spin

Conjugation

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zentrifuge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sentrifǔːɡa/
  • Hyphenation: cen‧tri‧fu‧ga

Noun

centrifúga f (Cyrillic spelling центрифу́га)

  1. centrifuge

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θentɾiˈfuɡa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sentɾiˈfuɡa/
  • Rhymes: -uɡa
  • Syllabification: cen‧tri‧fu‧ga

Verb

centrifuga

  1. inflection of centrifugar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative