lateks

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch latex, from New Latin latex (clear fluid which is part of a humour or bodily fluid), a later use of Latin latex (water; liquid, fluid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.tɛks/
  • Rhymes: -tɛks, -ɛks, -ks, -s
  • Hyphenation: la‧teks

Noun

lateks (plural lateks-lateks, first-person possessive lateksku, second-person possessive lateksmu, third-person possessive lateksnya)

  1. latex: the milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used to make rubber.
    Synonym: getah

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin latex.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.tɛks/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -atɛks
  • Syllabification: la‧teks

Noun

lateks m inan

  1. latex (milky sap)
  2. latex (emulsion)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • lateks in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lateks in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lǎteks/
  • Hyphenation: la‧teks

Noun

làteks m (Cyrillic spelling ла̀текс)

  1. latex
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