elíptico

Galician

Adjective

elíptico m (feminine singular elíptica, masculine plural elípticos, feminine plural elípticas)

  1. elliptical

Portuguese

Adjective

elíptico (feminine elíptica, masculine plural elípticos, feminine plural elípticas)

  1. elliptical (in shape reminding of an ellipse, oval)

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐλλειπτικός (elleiptikós, defective).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈlibtiko/ [eˈliβ̞.t̪i.ko]
  • Rhymes: -ibtiko
  • Syllabification: e‧líp‧ti‧co

Adjective

elíptico (feminine elíptica, masculine plural elípticos, feminine plural elípticas)

  1. elliptical (in the shape of an ellipse; oval)
  2. elliptical (of or showing ellipsis; having words omitted)

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