filamento

Meaning

1. (masculine) filament (fine thread or wire)
2. (masculine) filament (wire in an incandescent light bulb)
3. (masculine) filament (stalk of a stamen in a flower)

Concepts

filament

strand

thread

🧵

hairspring

fiber

wire

fibril

hair

Synonyms

mola

espiral

retículo

Translations

filamento

filamento

filament

Faser

Faden

🧶

fibrille

fil

🧶

poil

spirale

ressort spiral

réticule

fibrilles

vezel

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fi.laˈmẽ.tu/

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin fīlāmentum, from Late Latin fīlō (“to spin, draw out in a long line”), from Latin fīlum (“thread”).