elástico

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See also: elastico

Galician

Adjective

elástico (feminine elástica, masculine plural elásticos, feminine plural elásticas)

  1. elastic

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Portuguese

Etymology

From New Latin elasticus (elastic), from Ancient Greek as if *ἐλαστής (*elastḗs) for ἐλατής (elatḗs), equivalent to ἐλατήρ (elatḗr, a driver, hurler), from ἐλαύνειν (elaúnein, to drive, set in motion, push, strike, beat out).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: e‧lás‧ti‧co

Adjective

elástico (feminine elástica, masculine plural elásticos, feminine plural elásticas)

  1. elastic

Derived terms

Noun

elástico m (plural elásticos)

  1. elastic band

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈlastiko/
  • Rhymes: -astiko
  • Syllabification: e‧lás‧ti‧co

Adjective

elástico (feminine elástica, masculine plural elásticos, feminine plural elásticas)

  1. elastic

Derived terms

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