adhesivo

Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin adhaesivus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin adhaesus, past participle of adhaerere

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adeˈsibo/ [a.ð̞eˈsi.β̞o]

Adjective

adhesivo (feminine adhesiva, masculine plural adhesivos, feminine plural adhesivas)

1. adhesive (sticky)

Derived terms

• barra adhesiva (“glue stick”) (Uruguay, Argentina)
• cinta adhesiva
• tela adhesiva

Noun

adhesivo m (plural adhesivos)

1. adhesive (substance that provides adhesion)

   Synonym: adherente

Derived terms

• adhesivo en barra (“glue stick”) (Argentina, Uruguay)

Related terms

• adherir
• adhesión

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001