Plexiglas

plexiglas plexiglás Translingual Etymology From mul de Plexiglas. Proper noun A brand of tough, transparent plastic (polymethyl methacrylate) which can be used as a replacement for glass in windows, aircraft cockpit domes and windshields, and the like. Translations brand of tough, transparent plastic Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 有機玻璃 yǒujī bōli Czech: cs plexisklo n Finnish: fi pleksilasi French: fr plexiglas m German: de Acrylglas n, de Plexiglas n Japanese: ja プレキシガラス purekishigarasu Russian: ru плексигла́с m, ru оргстекло́ n, ru органи́ческое стекло́ n Spanish: es plexiglás m Ukrainian: uk оргскло́ n, uk органі́чне скло n See also mul Lucite mul Perspex German Etymology de Otto Röhm 1933 1, from de plexus Glas la interwoven glass, equivalent to de plexi- Glas, alluding to polymerization. Pronunciation de De-Plexiglas.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun n,es,^er plexiglass de Acrylglas Declension n,es,^er Derived terms de Plexiglasscheibe Descendants en plexiglass 1 fr plexiglas m 1 es plexiglás m 1 sv plexiglas n 1 Further reading