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stereo-

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English

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Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-), combining form of στερεός (stereós, firm, solid).

Prefix

stereo-

  1. Solid, three-dimensional.
    stereo- + -phonicstereophonic
    stereo- + -scopestereoscope
  2. (strictly) Relating to the binocular contribution to three-dimensional vision.
    stereo- + blindstereoblind
    stereo- + -opsisstereopsis
  3. Solid, hard.
    stereo- + lithographystereolithography
    stereo- + typestereotype

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Esperanto

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-), combining form of στερεός (stereós, firm, solid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /steˈreo/
  • Rhymes: -eo
  • Hyphenation: ste‧re‧o

Prefix

stereo-

  1. (technical) stereo- (solid, three-dimensional)
    • 2005 November 23, Iván Antónovič Efrémov, “Ĉapitro 5. En la ĝardenoj Coam [Chapter 5. In the Coam gardens]”, in La Horo de Bovo [The Bull's Hour], archived from the original on 12 August 2020:
      Kiam estingiĝis la stereobildo kaj la komunikado kun la stelŝipo ĉesis, Rodis diris:
      [original: Когда́ пога́сло стереоизображе́ние и́ свя́зь со́ звездолётом прервала́сь, Ро́дис сказа́ла:]
      Kogdá pogáslo stereoizobražénije í svjázʹ só zvezdoljótom prervalásʹ, Ródis skazála:
      When the stereo image went out and the connection with the spaceship was interrupted, Rodis said:
    • 2009 June 28, Enrique, “1. Por lerni Esperanton”, in Por lerni Esperanton (learning material), Esperanto Fremont, archived from the original on 5 February 2023, Noto:
      Ĉi tiuj son-dosieroj estas de malalta kvalito kaj ne estas stereo-sonaj.
      [original: Estos archivos de sonido son monoaurales de baja calidad,]
      These sound files are monaural low-quality.
      (literally, “These audio files are of low quality and are not stereo sound.”)

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Italian

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-), combining form of στερεός (stereós, firm, solid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌstɛ.re.o/
  • Hyphenation: stè‧re‧o-

Prefix

stereo-

  1. stereo-

Derived terms

Further reading

  • stereo- in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • stereo- in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • stereo- in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Polish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɛ.rɛ.ɔ/
  • Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Prefix

stereo-

  1. stereo- (solid, three-dimensional)
    stereo- + -foniastereofonia
    stereo- + fotografiastereofotografia
    stereo- + -gnozjastereognozja
    stereo- + -metriastereometria
  2. (rare) stereo- (the solid, the hard)
    stereo- + -chromiastereochromia

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • stereo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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