aerodinámico
aerodynamic
adjective ah-eh-roh-dee-NAH-mee-koh Rare
Origin: From Greek aer ('air') + dynamis ('force'), via modern scientific Latin.
Usage Note
Aerodinámico describes a shape or design that minimizes air resistance. It is used in engineering, automotive, and sports contexts. The noun form aerodinámica refers to the science itself or to the aerodynamic properties of an object. In everyday speech it often conveys sleekness or speed, even informally (un diseño muy aerodinámico).
Examples
"El casco es de diseño muy aerodinámico."
Natural Translation
The helmet has a very aerodynamic design.
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