amianto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin amiantus, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μῐ́ᾰντος (amíantos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmjan.to/
• Rhymes: -anto
• Hyphenation: a‧miàn‧to

Noun

amianto m (plural amianti)

1. asbestos

Derived terms

• amiantiero
• amiantite

Further reading

• amianto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• animato, maniato, natiamo, omanita

Polish

Pronunciation

• (Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /aˈmjan.tɔ/

Noun

amianto n

1. Middle Polish form of amiant

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin amiantus, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μῐ́ᾰντος (amíantos).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.miˈɐ̃.tu/ [a.mɪˈɐ̃.tu], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmjɐ̃.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.miˈɐ̃.tu/ [a.mɪˈɐ̃.tu], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmjɐ̃.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.miˈɐ̃.to/ [a.mɪˈɐ̃.to], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmjɐ̃.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈmjɐ̃.tu/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃tu
• Hyphenation: a‧mi‧an‧to

Noun

amianto m (plural amiantos)

1. asbestos (any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate)

   Synonym: asbesto

Further reading

• “amianto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin amiantus, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μῐ́ᾰντος (amíantos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmjanto/ [aˈmjãn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -anto
• Syllabification: a‧mian‧to

Noun

amianto m (plural amiantos)

1. asbestos

   Synonym: asbesto

Further reading

• “amianto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16