Masculí

cilinder

(Anglès)

  1. (masculine) cylinder (geometric three-dimensional solid shape)
  2. (masculine) certain objects of (roughly) cylindrical shape, e.g. a top hat
  3. (masculine) cylinder (of an engine)

Freqüència

C2
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˌsiˈlɪn.dər/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

Borrowed from French cylindre or directly from Latin cylindrus (“roller, cylinder”), from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros, “a cylinder, roller, roll”)," from κυλίνδω (kulíndō, “to roll”). Doublet of kalander.

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