velcro
See also: Velcro
English
Noun
velcro (uncountable)
- Alternative letter-case form of Velcro.
- 2007 October 19, Rivka Weinberg, “Identifying and Dissolving the Non-Identity Problem”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 137, number 1, :
- He could have set his sights on velcro or toilet paper.
Verb
velcro (third-person singular simple present velcros, present participle velcroing, simple past and past participle velcroed)
- Alternative letter-case form of Velcro.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɛl.kʁo/
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Noun
velcro m (plural velcros)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvɛw.kɾu/ [ˈvɛʊ̯.kɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvɛw.kɾo/ [ˈvɛʊ̯.kɾo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈvɛl.kɾu/ [ˈvɛɫ.kɾu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbɛl.kɾu/ [ˈbɛɫ.kɾu]
- Rhymes: -ɛwkɾu, -ɛlkɾu
- Hyphenation: vel‧cro
Noun
velcro m (plural velcros)
- Velcro (closure consisting of two strips that adhere to each other, often used on outerwear, bags, sneakers, etc.)
Further reading
- “velcro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “velcro” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “velcro”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “velcro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “velcro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “velcro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbelkɾo/ [ˈbel.kɾo]
- Rhymes: -elkɾo
- Syllabification: vel‧cro
Noun
velcro m (plural velcros)
Further reading
- “velcro”, 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