English

Etymology
From L. pneumaticus, from Gr. pneumatikos.

Pronunciation
IPA|/n��mæ.tɪk/

Adjective
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1. Of, or related to air or other gases
2. Of, or related to pneumatics
3. Powered by, or filled with compressed air
4. zoology Having cavities filled with air
5. Spiritual; Of, or related to the pneuma
6. context|of a woman well-rounded; full-breasted; bouncy (especially during sex)

#:"Every one says I'm awfully pneumatic," said Lenina reflectively, patting her own legs. - Aldous Huxley - Brave New World (chapter 6)

Translations
trans-top|of, or related to air or other gases
Finnish: t|fi|pneumaattinen
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trans-top|of, or related to pneumatics
Finnish: t|fi|pneumaattinen
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trans-top|powered by, or filled with compressed air
Finnish: t|fi|pneumaattinen
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trans-top|zoology: having cavities filled with air
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trans-top|spiritual: of, or related to the pneuma
Finnish: t|fi|hengellinen
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trans-top|of a woman: well-rounded
Finnish: t|fi|pullea
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ttbc|Chinese: zh-ts|氣��|���
ttbc|French: t|fr|pneumatique
ttbc|Galician: t|gl|neumático
ttbc|Ido: t|io|pneumatika
ttbc|Polish: t|pl|pneumatyczny
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Noun
en-noun

1. gnosticism In gnostic theologian Valentinus' triadic grouping of man the highest type; a person focused on spiritual reality (the other two being hylic and psychic).

Translations
trans-top|person focused on spiritual reality
Finnish: hengellinen (ihminen)
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Norwegian: t|no|pneumatiker|m
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Category:Greek derivations

fa:pneumatic
gl:pneumatic
io:pneumatic
pl:pneumatic
ru:pneumatic
fi:pneumatic
te:pneumatic
vi:pneumatic
zh:pneumatic

• 2007-11-29 18:17 - Hekaheka - /* English */ Finnish translations

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