balasto

From English ballast, French ballast, German Ballast, Russian балла́ст (ballást).

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• IPA^(key): /baˈlasto/
• Rhymes: -asto
• Hyphenation: ba‧las‧to

balasto (uncountable, accusative balaston)

1. (nautical, etc.) ballast

Borrowed from English ballast, French ballast, German Ballast, Russian балла́ст (ballást) and Spanish balasto.

• IPA^(key): /baˈlasto/

balasto (plural balasti)

1. (nautical, etc.) ballast

• balasteyo (“ballast space”)
• balastizar (“to ballast”)
• senbalastigar (“to unballast”)
• desbalastizar (“to unballast”)

• balastro, balaste, balastre (all regional)

Borrowed from English ballast.

• IPA^(key): /baˈlasto/ [baˈlas.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -asto
• Syllabification: ba‧las‧to

balasto m (plural balastos)

1. ballast

• “balasto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Borrowed from Spanish balasto, from English ballast.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈlasto/ [bɐˈlas.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -asto
• Syllabification: ba‧las‧to

balasto (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜐ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. ballast

   Synonyms: pataw, tulakbahala

• pabigat
• pataw

• “balasto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• altabos, basalto