Masculine

acetato

Meaning

  1. (masculine, uncountable) acetate
  2. (masculine) transparency (a transparent material with an image on it, that is viewable by shining light through it.)

Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.seˈta.tu/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from French acétate, from Vulgar Latin acētātu-, participle of acētāre (“to turn into acētum (“vinegar”)”). First attested in 1846.

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