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1 elastic
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1. adjective1) ((of a material or substance) able to return to its original shape or size after being pulled or pressed out of shape: an elastic bandage; Rubber is an elastic substance.) elástico2) (able to be changed or adapted: This is a fairly elastic arrangement.) flexible
2. noun(a type of cord containing strands of rubber: Her hat was held on with a piece of elastic.) elástico- elastic band
elastic adj n elásticotr[ɪ'læstɪk]1 elástico,-a2 figurative use flexible1 elástico\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLelastic band goma elásticaelastic [i'læstɪk] adj: elásticoelastic n1) : elástico m2) rubber band: goma f, gomita f, elástico m, liga fadj.• elástico, -a adj.n.• elástico s.m.
I ɪ'læstɪka) u ( Tex) elástico mb) c ( garter) (AmE) liga fc) c (AmE) elastic band
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adjective <waistband/garter> de elástico, elástico; < stocking> elastizado, elástico; <fiber/properties> elástico; <rule/definition> elástico[ɪ'læstɪk]1.ADJ elástico; (fig) flexible2.3.CPDelastic band N — (esp Brit) gomita f, goma f elástica
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I [ɪ'læstɪk]a) u ( Tex) elástico mb) c ( garter) (AmE) liga fc) c (AmE) elastic band
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2 goma
goma sustantivo femenino 1 2 3 (AmC fam) ( resaca) hangover;
goma sustantivo femenino
1 rubber: es tan flexible que parece de goma, she's as supple as elastic
goma de borrar, rubber, US eraser
suelas de goma, rubber soles
2 (elástica, para el pelo) rubber band
3 argot (preservativo) condom, US fam rubber
4 goma de mascar, chewing gum ' goma' also found in these entries: Spanish: borrar - pera - tapón - bala - elástico - estampilla - estirar - flojo - hule - ligar - pegado - ventosa - zapato English: elastic - eraser - gum - gumboots - rubber - rubber band - wellingtons - foam - glue - plastic - plunger - rubbery - seal - wellington (boot) -
3 elástico
elástico 1
◊ -ca adjetivo ‹membrana/cinta› elastic;‹medias/venda› elastic, stretch ( before n); ‹ horario› flexible
elástico 2 sustantivo masculino ( cordón) piece of elastic; ( en géneros de punto) rib, ribbing
elástico,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino elastic ' elástico' also found in these entries: Spanish: elástica - espuma - estirar - honda - resorte English: elastic - resilient - ribbed - rubbery - springy - twangy - stretch - stretchy
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