centrífugo

See also: centrifugo, centrifugó, and centrifugò

Spanish

Etymology

From New Latin centrifugus, from Latin centrum "center" + fugiō "I flee".

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /θenˈtɾifuɡo/, [θẽn̪ˈt̪ɾifuɣo]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /senˈtɾifuɡo/, [sẽn̪ˈt̪ɾifuɣo]

Adjective

centrífugo (feminine singular centrífuga, masculine plural centrífugos, feminine plural centrífugas)

centrifugal

Antonyms

centrípeto

Derived terms

bomba centrífuga
fuerza centrífuga

See also

centrífuga

Further reading

“centrífugo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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