elemento

Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin elementum (element; basic principle, rudiment). Compare Russian элемент (element), Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian elemento, German Element, French élément, Polish element, Yiddish עלעמענט (element).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [eleˈmento]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: e‧le‧men‧to

Noun

elemento (accusative singular elementon, plural elementoj, accusative plural elementojn)

  1. (algebra, chemistry, linguistics) element (piece of a larger whole)

Derived terms

See also

  • -ero (particle (of something))

Galician

Etymology

From Latin elementum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛleˈmento/ [ɛ.leˈmẽn̪.t̪ʊ]
    • Rhymes: -ento
  • IPA(key): /ɛleˈmɛnto/ [ɛ.leˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ʊ]
    • Rhymes: -ɛnto
  • Hyphenation: e‧le‧men‧to

Noun

elemento m (plural elementos)

  1. element, component
  2. chemical element
  3. force of nature

Ido

Noun

elemento (plural elementi)

  1. element

Italian

Etymology

From Latin elementum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.leˈmen.to/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: e‧le‧mén‧to

Noun

elemento m (plural elementi)

  1. element
    Synonym: termine

Latin

Noun

elementō

  1. dative/ablative singular of elementum

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin elementum.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.leˈmẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.leˈmẽ.to/

  • Rhymes: (most dialects) -ẽtu, (Southern Brazil) -ẽto
  • Hyphenation: e‧le‧men‧to

Noun

elemento m (plural elementos)

  1. element

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:elemento.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin elementum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eleˈmento/ [e.leˈmẽn̪.t̪o]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: e‧le‧men‧to

Noun

elemento m (plural elementos)

  1. element (part of which something consists)
  2. (philosophy) element (one of four building block of matter)
  3. element (group of people with a common characteristic)
  4. individual (person considered alone)
  5. element (component in electrical equiment)
  6. (chemistry) element (one of the simplest chemical substances)
  7. (in the plural) element (atmospheric forces)
  8. element (place or state that something is best suited for)

Derived terms

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish elemento.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔeleˈmento/ [ʔɛ.lɛˈmɛn.to]
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: e‧le‧men‧to

Noun

elemento (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. (chemistry) element
    Synonym: mulangkap
  2. component; basic part
    Synonyms: sangkap, bahagi
  3. natural environment
  4. forces of nature
    Synonym: kalikasan
  5. (parapsychology) paranormal being

Further reading

  • elemento”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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