neumático

See also: neumatico

Spanish

Alternative forms

• pneumático (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin pneumaticus, from Ancient Greek πνευματικός (pneumatikós, “relating to wind or air”), from πνεῦμα (pneûma, “wind, air, breath, spirit”), from πνέω (pnéō, “to blow, breathe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neuˈmatiko/ [neu̯ˈma.t̪i.ko]
• Rhymes: -atiko
• Syllabification: neu‧má‧ti‧co

Adjective

neumático (feminine neumática, masculine plural neumáticos, feminine plural neumáticas)

1. pneumatic

Derived terms

• martillo neumático

 

Noun

neumático m (plural neumáticos)

1. tyre (of an automobile)

   Synonym: llanta (Latin America)

Further reading

• “neumático”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28