sinclinal

Portuguese

Etymology

From sin- +‎ -clinal.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sĩ.kliˈnaw/ [sĩ.kliˈnaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sĩ.kliˈnal/ [sĩ.kliˈnaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sĩ.kliˈnal/ [sĩ.kliˈnaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sĩ.kliˈna.li/

• Hyphenation: sin‧cli‧nal

Adjective

sinclinal m or f (plural sinclinais)

1. (geology) synclinal (formed by strata dipping toward a common line or plane)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French synclinal.

Noun

sinclinal n (plural sinclinale)

1. syncline

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	sinclinal	sinclinalul		sinclinale	sinclinalele
genitive-dative	sinclinal	sinclinalului		sinclinale	sinclinalelor
vocative	sinclinalule			sinclinalelor

Spanish

Adjective

sinclinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural sinclinales)

1. synclinal

Further reading

• “sinclinal”, 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