vitrocerámica

Spanish

A vitroceramic cooktop

Etymology

From vitro (“vidrio (glass) in Latin”) + cerámica (“ceramic”).

Noun

vitrocerámica f (plural vitrocerámicas)

1. ceramic stove, ceramic cooker, (US, CA) ceramic cooktop, (US, CA) ceramic stovetop, (UK, AU, NZ) ceramic hob; (UK, AU, NZ) smooth top stove; vitroceramic stove, vitroceramic cooker, (US, CA) vitroceramic cooktop, (US, CA) vitroceramic stovetop, (UK, AU, NZ) vitroceramic hob

   Synonyms: placa vitrocerámica, vitro

Further reading

• “vitrocerámico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28