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elástico

elástico

See also: elastico

Galician

Adjective

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

  1. elastic

Related terms


Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.ˈlaʃ.ti.ku/
  • Hyphenation: e‧lás‧ti‧co

Adjective

elástico m (feminine singular elástica, masculine plural elásticos, feminine plural elásticas, comparable)

  1. elastic

Noun

elástico m (plural elásticos)

  1. elastic band

Spanish

Adjective

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

  1. elastic