elastic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˈlæstɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪˈlæstɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(i las′tik)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
elastic n (stretchy rubber)elástico nm
 Elastic enables the waistband to expand as you grow.
 El elástico permite que la cintura se agrande a medida que creces.
elastic,
hair elastic n		 (stretchy hair accessory)coletero nm
  (AR, UY)colita, gomita nf
  (MX, PA)liga nf
  (ES)goma nf
 Do you have an elastic that I can use to tie my hair back?
elastic adj (made of elastic)elástico/a adj
 Jeans that have an elastic waistband are the most comfortable.
 Los jeans con cintura elástica son los más cómodos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
coefficient of elasticity,
modulus of elasticity,
elastic modulus n		 (physics)coeficiente de elasticidad nm + loc adj
 Given these variables, can you find the coefficient of elasticity now?
 Con estas variables, ¿pueden buscar el coeficiente de elasticidad?
elastic band n (rubber band)banda elástica nf + adj
  (AR, CL, PY, UY)gomita nf
  (CO, EC)caucho nm
  (ES)goma nf
 Robert used an elastic band to hold all his pens and pencils together.
 Robert usaba una banda elástica para mantener sus bolígrafos y lápices juntos.
  (MX, PA)liga nf
elastic bandage n (for injury care)venda elástica loc nom f
 Elastic bandages are good for sprained ankles and the like.
 Las vendas elásticas son buenas para los esguinces de tobillo y cosas así.
  vendaje elástico loc nom m
 Los vendajes elásticos son buenos para los esguinces de tobillo y cosas así.
elastic clause n (law) (derecho)cláusula elástica nf + adj
nonelastic,
non-elastic adj		 (material: not stretchy)no elástico loc adj
  rígido/a adj
nonelastic,
non-elastic adj		 figurative (not flexible, fixed)inflexible adj mf
  rígido/a adj
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'elastic' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
bungee - elasticate - elasticize - elastin - hairband - rubber band - rubbery - spring back - springy - stretchable - stretchy - sweatpants
Spanish:
resorte - banda elástica - caucho - elástico - goma - gomita - liga - límite elástico - pulpo


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