Polyglot Dictionary

prosthetic

/prɑːsˈθɛtɪk/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
prosthetics

Meaning

  1. prótesis

    • He learned to walk with a prosthetic leg.

      Aprendió a caminar con una pierna protésica.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

prosthesis

Prosthesis is the formal, medical noun for the device; prosthetic is often used as a casual noun for the same thing, besides its job as an adjective.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa prosthetic?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He learned to walk with a ___ leg.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a prosthetic?

noun

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