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mecanismo.

mechanism (mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/me.kaˈniz.mu/Brazil/me.kaˈniʒ.mu/Rio-de-Janeiro/mɨ.kɐˈniʒ.mu/Portugal
  1. mechanism (mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-der.? Ancient Greek μηχᾰνή (mēkhănḗ)der. New Latin mechanismuslbor. Portuguese mecanismo Learned borrowing from New Latin mechanismus.

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