hélice

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See also: Hélice

French

Hélice (propeller).
Hélice (geometry, helix).

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix).

Pronunciation

  • (mute h) IPA(key): /e.lis/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

hélice f (plural hélices)

  1. helix (blade)
  2. propeller
  3. (geometry) helix
  4. (chemistry) helix

Further reading


Galician

Noun

hélice f (plural hélices)

  1. helix

Portuguese

Noun

hélice f (plural hélices)

  1. a rotating propeller, such as a ship’s screw or a helicopter’s rotor

Noun

hélice m (plural hélices)

  1. Alternative form of hélix

Spanish

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Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin helīx, helīcis, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix) "spiral".

Pronunciation

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Noun

hélice f (plural hélices)

  1. helix
  2. (geometry, anatomy) helix
  3. propellor