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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin polyspaston (“hoisting-tackle with many pulleys”), from Ancient Greek πολύσπαστον (polúspaston).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poliˈpasto/
- Rhymes: -asto
- Syllabification: po‧li‧pas‧to
Noun
polipasto m (plural polipastos)
- polyspast, block and tackle
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