simple

Significado

Adj

1. Uncomplicated; lacking complexity; taken by itself, with nothing added.
2. Easy; not difficult.
3. Without ornamentation; plain.
4. Free from duplicity; guileless, innocent, straightforward.
5. Undistinguished in social condition; of no special rank.
6. Trivial; insignificant.
7. (colloquial) Feeble-minded; foolish.
8. Structurally uncomplicated.
9. Structurally uncomplicated.
10. Structurally uncomplicated.
11. Structurally uncomplicated.
12. Structurally uncomplicated.
13. Structurally uncomplicated.
14. (obsolete) Mere; not other than; being only.

Noun

1. A herbal preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
2. (obsolete) A physician.
3. A simple or atomic proposition.
4. (obsolete) Something not mixed or compounded.
5. A drawloom.
6. Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
7. A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.

Verb

To gather simples, i.e. medicinal herbs.

Hifenizado como

sim‧ple

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈsɪmpəl/

Etimologia

From Middle English symple, simple, from Old French and French simple, from Latin simplex (“simple”, literally “onefold”) (as opposed to duplex (“double”, literally “twofold”)), from semel (“the same”) + plicō (“I fold”). See same and fold. Compare single, singular, simultaneous, etc.
Partially displaced native English onefold.

Frases

In simple language it is an electronic version of the card catalogue .

Na linguagem simples, é uma versão eletrônica do catálogo de cartões.