plástico
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈplastikʊ/
Noun
plástico m (plural plásticos)
- plastic
- O enchufe que se solta da parede con placa de plástico.
- The plug that comes loose from the wall with a plastic plate.
Further reading
- “plástico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin plasticus (“of molding”), from Ancient Greek πλαστικός (plastikós), from πλάσσειν (plássein, “to mold, form”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplas.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈplaʃ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplas.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈplaʃ.ti.ku/
- Hyphenation: plás‧ti‧co
Adjective
plástico (feminine plástica, masculine plural plásticos, feminine plural plásticas)
- plastic, malleable; mouldable
- (relational) plastic surgery
- (relational) plastic arts
- Synonym: plasticista
Derived terms
- artista plástico
- cirurgia plástica
- matéria plástica
- plástica
- saco plástico
- sacola plástica
Related terms
Noun
plástico m (plural plásticos)
- plastic (a stiff but usually slightly flexible synthetic material)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “plástico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin plasticus (“of molding”), from Ancient Greek πλαστικός (plastikós), from πλάσσειν (plássein, “to mold, form”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈplastiko/ [ˈplas.t̪i.ko]
- Rhymes: -astiko
- Syllabification: plás‧ti‧co
Adjective
plástico (feminine plástica, masculine plural plásticos, feminine plural plásticas)
- plastic (constructed of plastic)
Noun
plástico m (uncountable)
- plastic (a stiff but usually slightly flexible synthetic material)
Derived terms
- cirugía plástica
- dinero de plástico
- dinero plástico
- envoltura de plástico
- microplástico
- plástico de burbujas
Related terms
Further reading
- “plástico”, 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