piston

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) piston
2. (colloquial, masculine) contact, connection

Sinonieme

kolben

appui

plongeur

soutien

Vertalings

piston

Kolben

pistone

pistão

pistón

zuiger

plunger

🪠

émbolo

stantuffo

pistó

πιστόνι

piston

έμβολο

êmbolo

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/pis.tɔ̃/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Italiaans: pistone

In summary

16th century in the sense of "pestle", borrowed from Italian pistone (15th century), from Latin pistāre, from the root pīnsō (“to crush”).