adjective · rare

pneumatic

pneumatic · more pneumatic · most pneumatic

газовий, газоподібний, газований

пневматический

pneumatisch

Of, relating to, or resembling air or other gasesOf, relating to, or resembling air or other gases

/n(j)uːˈmæ.tɪk/

» Grishkin is nice: her Russian eye is underlined for emphasis; uncorseted, her friendly bust gives promise of pneumatic bliss.

Meaning

6 senses

Of, relating to, or resembling air or other gases
пневмати́ческийpnevmatíčeskij
of or relating to or using air (or a similar gas)
Of or relating to pneumatics
пневмати́ческийpnevmatíčeskij
Powered by, or filled with, compressed air
a pneumatic instrument or engine
pneumatisch
пневмати́ческийpnevmatíčeskij
Having cavities filled with air
pneumatic cells or bones
Spiritual; of or relating to the pneuma
pneumatisch
Well-rounded; full-breasted; bouncy

Examples

1 sentences

Grishkin is nice: her Russian eye is underlined for emphasis; uncorseted, her friendly bust gives promise of pneumatic bliss.
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Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

of or relating to air or other gases:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

powered by, or filled with compressed air:

Origin

From Latin pneumaticus, from Ancient Greek πνευματικός (pneumatikós, “relating to wind or

From Latin pneumaticus, from Ancient Greek πνευματικός (pneumatikós, “relating to wind or air”), from πνεῦμα (pneûma, “wind, air, breath, spirit”), from πνέω (pnéō, “to blow, breath”).

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Forms

more pneumatic, most pneumatic

Comparative	more pneumatic Lesson
Superlative	most pneumatic Lesson

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms

resembling air:aereous

airy gaseous

of a woman:voluptuous

spiritual:pneumenous

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form