Elàstic
Example: El teixit elàstic s'adapta perfectament a qualsevol forma.
Definition
"Elàstic" refers to a fabric or material capable of stretching and returning to its original shape, providing flexibility and comfort. It is commonly used in clothing to ensure a snug fit that adapts perfectly to any form.
Etymology
The word "elàstic" comes from the Greek root 'elastikos,' meaning 'capable of being stretched.' This term passed through Latin and then into Catalan, retaining its association with flexibility and stretchiness. Did you know? The same root inspired the English word 'elastic.'
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"Elàstic" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 94 commonly used words.
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