stabile
See also: Stabile
English
Etymology
Coined by German-French artist Jean Arp in 1932 from Latin stabilis (“firmly fixed or established”) to describe the stationary works of Alexander Calder as opposed to his better known mobiles.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsteɪ.baɪl/
Audio (UK): (file)
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsteɪˌbil/
- Hyphenation: sta‧bile
Noun
stabile (plural stabiles)
- abstract sculpture or structure of wire, sheet metal, etc.
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References
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Danish
Adjective
stabile
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
stabile
- inflection of stabil:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsta.bi.le/
- Rhymes: -abile
- Hyphenation: stà‧bi‧le
Adjective
stabile m or f (plural stabili, superlative stabilissimo)
Noun
stabile m (plural stabili)
- building, house
- Synonyms: edificio, casa, caseggiato, costruzione, palazzo, fabbricato, immobile
Related terms
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
stabile
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of stabilis
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
stabile
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
stabile
Romanian
Adjective
stabile m or f or n (masculine plural stabili, feminine and neuter plural stabile)
- obsolete form of stabil
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | stabile | stabile | stabili | stabile | |||
definite | stabilele | stabilea | stabilii | stabilele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | stabile | stabile | stabili | stabile | |||
definite | stabilelui | stabilei | stabililor | stabilelor |
References
- stabile in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Swedish
Adjective
stabile
- definite natural masculine singular of stabil