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Galician
Noun
elipse f (plural elipses)
- ellipse
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
elipse f (plural elipses)
- (geometry) ellipse
- (grammar) ellipsis
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
elipse f
- inflection of elipsă:
- indefinite plural
- indefinite genitive/dative singular
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin ellipsis, from Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις (élleipsis, “omission”). Doublet of elipsis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈlibse/
- Rhymes: -ibse
- Syllabification: e‧lip‧se
Noun
elipse f (plural elipses)
- ellipse
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