🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

poliéster

Pronunciation / Transliteration: poliéster

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
polyester/ˌpɒliˈɛstə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El vestido está hecho de poliéster."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A synthetic resin or fabric made from polymers of esters, widely used in clothing and plastics.

    "He wore a bright blue polyester shirt to the 1970s themed party."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in the 20th century as a blend of 'poly-' (many) and 'ester' (a class of organic compounds).

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