motriz
Portuguese
Etymology
From motor; cf. Spanish motriz and French motrice.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈtɾis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /moˈtɾiʃ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /muˈtɾiʃ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -is, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃ
- Hyphenation: mo‧triz
Adjective
motriz m or f (plural motrizes)
- driving, motive (producing motion or force)
Spanish
Etymology
From motor; cf. Portuguese motriz and French motrice.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /moˈtɾiθ/ [moˈt̪ɾiθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /moˈtɾis/ [moˈt̪ɾis]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -iθ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -is
- Syllabification: mo‧triz
Adjective
motriz (plural motrices)
- driving, motive (producing motion or force)
Derived terms
- fuerza motriz
Further reading
- “motriz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014