kevlar

See also: Kevlar

English

Alternative forms

• Kevlar

Etymology

Kevlar, a trademarked name

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkɛvlɑɹ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɛvlɑː/

• Audio (General Australian):

  (file)

Noun

kevlar (countable and uncountable, plural kevlars)

1. (uncountable) (Fabric, cordage, etc made of) aramid fiber, an exceptionally strong, light, man-made fibre used to strengthen cables and sheet materials, e.g. in stab-resistant vests.
2. (countable, US, slang, military) A piece of personal protective equipment made from Kevlar, such as a helmet or a vest.

Hypernyms

• aramid

 

Translations

Translations

• French: kevlar (fr)
• Hungarian: kevlár (hu)
• Spanish: kevlar (es)

Further reading

• Kevlar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• aramid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Klaver, karvel, lekvar

Finnish

Etymology

< English kevlar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeʋlɑr/, [ˈk̟e̞ʋlɑ̝r]
• Rhymes: -eʋlɑr
• Hyphenation^(key): kev‧lar

Noun

kevlar

1. kevlar (man-made fiber)

Declension

Inflection of kevlar (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		kevlar	kevlarit
genitive		kevlarin	kevlarien
partitive		kevlaria	kevlareja
illative		kevlariin	kevlareihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kevlar	kevlarit
accusative	nom.	kevlar	kevlarit
	gen.	kevlarin
genitive		kevlarin	kevlarien
partitive		kevlaria	kevlareja
inessive		kevlarissa	kevlareissa
elative		kevlarista	kevlareista
illative		kevlariin	kevlareihin
adessive		kevlarilla	kevlareilla
ablative		kevlarilta	kevlareilta
allative		kevlarille	kevlareille
essive		kevlarina	kevlareina
translative		kevlariksi	kevlareiksi
abessive		kevlaritta	kevlareitta
instructive		—	kevlarein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kevlar (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kevlarini kevlarini accusative nom. kevlarini kevlarini gen. kevlarini genitive kevlarini kevlarieni partitive kevlariani kevlarejani inessive kevlarissani kevlareissani elative kevlaristani kevlareistani illative kevlariini kevlareihini adessive kevlarillani kevlareillani ablative kevlariltani kevlareiltani allative kevlarilleni kevlareilleni essive kevlarinani kevlareinani translative kevlarikseni kevlareikseni abessive kevlarittani kevlareittani instructive — — comitative — kevlareineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kevlarisi kevlarisi accusative nom. kevlarisi kevlarisi gen. kevlarisi genitive kevlarisi kevlariesi partitive kevlariasi kevlarejasi inessive kevlarissasi kevlareissasi elative kevlaristasi kevlareistasi illative kevlariisi kevlareihisi adessive kevlarillasi kevlareillasi ablative kevlariltasi kevlareiltasi allative kevlarillesi kevlareillesi essive kevlarinasi kevlareinasi translative kevlariksesi kevlareiksesi abessive kevlarittasi kevlareittasi instructive — — comitative — kevlareinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kevlarimme kevlarimme accusative nom. kevlarimme kevlarimme gen. kevlarimme genitive kevlarimme kevlariemme partitive kevlariamme kevlarejamme inessive kevlarissamme kevlareissamme elative kevlaristamme kevlareistamme illative kevlariimme kevlareihimme adessive kevlarillamme kevlareillamme ablative kevlariltamme kevlareiltamme allative kevlarillemme kevlareillemme essive kevlarinamme kevlareinamme translative kevlariksemme kevlareiksemme abessive kevlarittamme kevlareittamme instructive — — comitative — kevlareinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kevlarinne kevlarinne accusative nom. kevlarinne kevlarinne gen. kevlarinne genitive kevlarinne kevlarienne partitive kevlarianne kevlarejanne inessive kevlarissanne kevlareissanne elative kevlaristanne kevlareistanne illative kevlariinne kevlareihinne adessive kevlarillanne kevlareillanne ablative kevlariltanne kevlareiltanne allative kevlarillenne kevlareillenne essive kevlarinanne kevlareinanne translative kevlariksenne kevlareiksenne abessive kevlarittanne kevlareittanne instructive — — comitative — kevlareinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kevlarinsa kevlarinsa accusative nom. kevlarinsa kevlarinsa gen. kevlarinsa genitive kevlarinsa kevlariensa partitive kevlariaan kevlariansa kevlarejaan kevlarejansa inessive kevlarissaan kevlarissansa kevlareissaan kevlareissansa elative kevlaristaan kevlaristansa kevlareistaan kevlareistansa illative kevlariinsa kevlareihinsa adessive kevlarillaan kevlarillansa kevlareillaan kevlareillansa ablative kevlariltaan kevlariltansa kevlareiltaan kevlareiltansa allative kevlarilleen kevlarillensa kevlareilleen kevlareillensa essive kevlarinaan kevlarinansa kevlareinaan kevlareinansa translative kevlarikseen kevlariksensa kevlareikseen kevlareiksensa abessive kevlarittaan kevlarittansa kevlareittaan kevlareittansa instructive — — comitative — kevlareineen kevlareinensa

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English Kevlar; a trademark Kevlar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ke.vlaʁ/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

kevlar m (uncountable)

1. Kevlar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English kevlar; a trademarked name Kevlar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /keˈblaɾ/ [keˈβ̞laɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ke‧vlar

Noun

kevlar m (uncountable)

1. Kevlar

Further reading

• “kevlar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10