element

Meaning

1. (masculine) element, a component part of a thing
2. (masculine, plural) fundamental principles or simpler notions of a knowledge system
3. (masculine, plural) set of natural forces (the weather, the sea, etc)
4. (masculine) element, a simple substance that cannot be broken down into others by chemical methods
5. (masculine) the environment in which a being lives
6. (masculine) element, an object that belongs to a set
7. (masculine, pejorative) a person, an individual

Concepts

element

constituent

component

item

piece

ingredient

eccentric

factor

particular

portion

type

part

unit

case

character

chemical element

component part

detail

Synonyms

component

constituent

excèntric

factor

integrant

unitat

mòdul

peça

element químic

tipus

Translations

elemento

elemento

élément

componente

عُنْصُر

componente

Element

elemento

parte

ingrediente

στοιχείο

عامِل

composant

Bestandteil

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ə.ləˈmen]

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: elementum

In summary

Borrowed from Latin elementum.

Sentences

Això fa pensar que és un element posterior .

This suggests that it is a later element.

Descartes veu la consciència com un element teòric primitiu .

Descartes sees consciousness as a primitive theoretical element.