pneumático

See also: pneumatico

Galician

Etymology

From Latin pneumaticus, from Ancient Greek πνευματικός (pneumatikós, relating to wind or air), from πνεῦμα (pneûma, wind, air, breath, spirit), from πνέω (pnéō, I blow, breathe).

Adjective

pneumático (feminine pneumática, masculine plural pneumáticos, feminine plural pneumáticas)

  1. pneumatic

Noun

pneumático m (plural pneumáticos)

  1. tyre, tire

Derived terms

  • pneumático liso

Portuguese

Etymology

  • From French pneumatique, from Latin pneumaticus, from Ancient Greek πνευματικός (pneumatikós, relating to wind or air), from πνεῦμα (pneûma, wind, air, breath, spirit), from πνέω (pnéō, to blow, breathe).

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pnewˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/ [pneʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ku], /pi.newˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/ [pi.neʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ku]
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pnewˈma.t͡ʃi.ko/ [pneʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ko]
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pnewˈma.ti.ku/, /pɨ.newˈma.ti.ku/

    • Hyphenation: pneu‧má‧ti‧co

    Adjective

    pneumático (feminine pneumática, masculine plural pneumáticos, feminine plural pneumáticas)

    1. pneumatic

    Noun

    pneumático m (plural pneumáticos)

    1. tyre, tire
      Synonym: pneu

    Further reading

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /neuˈmatiko/ [neu̯ˈma.t̪i.ko]
    • Rhymes: -atiko

    Adjective

    pneumático (feminine pneumática, masculine plural pneumáticos, feminine plural pneumáticas)

    1. obsolete form of neumático

    Noun

    pneumático m (plural pneumáticos)

    1. obsolete form of neumático

    Further reading

    • Manuel Seco; Olimpia Andrés; Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023), “pneumático”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]