élastique

See also: élastiqué and êlastique

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin elasticus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.las.tik/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: é‧las‧tique

Adjective

élastique (plural élastiques)

  2. elastic
  3. (economics) elastic
    Antonym: inélastique

Descendants

  • → Catalan: elàstic
  • → Dutch: elastiek
    • → Caribbean Hindustani: lástik
    • → Indonesian: elastik
    • → Papiamentu: elastik, alestik
  • → English: elastic, elastick (obsolete)
  • → German: elastisch
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: elastikk
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: elastikk
  • → Polish: elastyczny
  • → Romansch: elastic
  • → Persian: الاستیک (elâstik)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: الاستیق (elastik, elastık).

Noun

élastique m (plural élastiques)

  2. rubber band

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Egyptian Arabic: أستيكة (astīka)
  • → Moroccan Arabic: لستيك (lastīk)
  • → Persian: لاستیک (lâstik)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: لاستیق (lastik, lastık).
  • → Tunisian Arabic: يستيك (yastīk)

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