interstice

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. A small opening or space between objects, especially adjacent objects or objects set closely together, such as between cords in a rope, components of a multiconductor electrical cable or atoms in a crystal.
2. (figuratively) A fragment of space.
3. An interval of time required by the Roman Catholic Church between the attainment of different degrees of an order.
4. (broadly) A small interval of time free to be spent on activities other than one's primary goal.

Έννοιες

διάκενο

ακητικός

Συνώνυμα

gap

opening

chink

crack

space

crevice

hole

🕳️

fissure

areola

cleft

interspace

interval

rift

slot

cranny

hiatus

chasm

hollow

gaping place

apertura

joint

lacuna

lacunae

lag

loophole

mouth

break

pore

port

quad

rent

close clearance

slack

slit

small gap

blank

spacing

span

split

spread

vent

vista

void

voidage

window

🪟

space character

aperture

eruption

eye

👁️

air gap

Μεταφράσεις

intersticio

interstizio

interstice

intercapedine

Zwischenraum

Lücke

tussenruimte

Fuge

interstici

espace

Kluft

Spalt

Spalte

Sprung

Riss

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ɪnˈtɜː.stɪs/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: interstice

In summary

From late Middle English interstice, from Old French interstice or directly from Latin interstitium (“a space between, gap, interval”), ultimately from intersistere (“to stand in between, to stop in the middle”), from inter- + sistere (“to stand, to stop”).