Maschile

cilinder

(Inglese)

  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)

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˌsiˈlɪn.dər/
Etimologia (Inglese)

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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