reticular

English

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin rēticulāris, from Latin rēticulum (“little net”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɹəˈtɪkjʊlə/, /ɹəˈtɪkjələ/, /ɹɪ-/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɹəˈtɪkjəlɚ/, /ɹəˈtɪkjulɚ/, /ɹi-/
• Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

Adjective

reticular (comparative more reticular, superlative most reticular)

1. Having the structure of a net or a network; netlike.
2. Of or pertaining to a reticulum.

Synonyms

• reticulate

Coordinate terms

• reticuloid

Derived terms

• reticular formation

Anagrams

• curtailer, recruital

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃi.kuˈlaʁ/ [he.t͡ʃi.kuˈlah]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃi.kuˈlaʁ/ [he.t͡ʃi.kuˈlah]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃi.kuˈlaɾ/ [he.t͡ʃi.kuˈlaɾ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃi.kuˈlaʁ/ [χe.t͡ʃi.kuˈlaχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃi.kuˈlaɻ/ [he.t͡ʃi.kuˈlaɻ]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.ti.kuˈlaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.ti.kuˈlaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.ti.kuˈla.ɾi/

Adjective

reticular m or f (plural reticulares)

1. reticular

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French réticulaire.

Adjective

reticular m or n (feminine singular reticulară, masculine plural reticulari, feminine and neuter plural reticulare)

1. reticular

Declension

Declension of reticular

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	reticular		reticulară		reticulari	reticulare
	definite	reticularul		reticulara		reticularii	reticularele
genitive- dative	indefinite	reticular		reticulare		reticulari	reticulare
	definite	reticularului		reticularei		reticularilor	reticularelor

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /retikuˈlaɾ/ [re.t̪i.kuˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: re‧ti‧cu‧lar

Adjective

reticular m or f (masculine and feminine plural reticulares)

1. reticular

Further reading

• “reticular”, 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