Italian

Noun

fulcro m ‎(plural fulcri)

1. (physics) fulcrum
2. pivot

Latin

Noun

fulcrō

1. dative singular of fulcrum
2. ablative singular of fulcrum

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin fulcrum ‎(“bedpost, foot of a couch”), from fulciō ‎(“I prop up, I support”).

Pronunciation

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfuw.kɾo/

Noun

fulcro m (plural fulcros)

1. fulcrum (the pivot about which a lever turns)

Synonyms

• sustentáculo, pivô, apoio

Derived terms

• fulcral

Related terms

• alavanca

Spanish

fulcro

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɸul.kɾo]

Noun

fulcro m ‎(plural fulcros)

1. (physics) fulcrum