caoutchouc

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) rubber (natural and synthetic)
2. (Louisiana, masculine) plastic
3. (masculine) a rubber tree, hevea (Hevea brasiliensis)
4. (masculine) a rubber fig, a tropical tree often used ornamentally (Ficus elastica)
5. (masculine) a raincoat
6. (in-plural, masculine) waterproof rubber boots
7. (masculine) a rubber band

Sinonieme

gomme

latex

élastique

galoche

caoutchouter

matière plastique

balata

caoutchouc de para

arctique

caoutchouc d’hévéa

claque

sève

caoutchouc naturel

Vertalings

rubber

borracha

caucho

gomma

Gummi

caucciù

Kautschuk

rubber

kauçuk

caoutchouc

cautxú

goma

galosh

elastiek

gummi

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ka.ut.ʃu/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Spaans: cauchuc

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish cauchuc (an early variant of caucho), from Quechua kawchu. The final -c was formerly variably pronounced or silent, but is now always silent.

Sinne

Ce rotor est réalisé en caoutchouc nitrile à haute résistance .

This rotor is made of high strength nitrile rubber.