prehensile

Signification (Anglais)

Able to take hold of and clasp objects; adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object.

Concepts

avare

préhensile

avaricieux

avide

cupide

Synonymes

greedy

covetous

grabby

grasping

avaricious

ravenous

savvy

shrewd

strong

tenacious

edacious

perceptive

percipient

rapacious

Traductions

prensile

prènsil

preênsil

prensil

avaro

zum Greifen geeignet

avido

grijp-

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/pɹɪˈhɛn.saɪl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from French préhensile, from Latin perfect passive participle prehēnsus, from prehendō (“grasp, seize”) + adjective suffix -ile, from Latin -ilis.