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    Partícula (en. Particle)

    /paɾˈtikula/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Very small body, often in the field of physics and chemistry.
    The particle was detected in the collision experiment.
    La partícula fue detectada en el experimento de colisión.
    In grammar, an invariable word that expresses a relationship or nuance.
    The particles in the sentence help make sense of it.
    Las partículas en la oración ayudan a dar sentido a la misma.
    Each of the parts into which a whole can be divided.
    The particle of matter was analyzed by the scientist.
    La partícula de materia fue analizada por el científico.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'particula', diminutive of 'pars', part.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Subatomic particle
    Particle that constitutes the atom, such as electrons, protons, and neutrons.
    partícula subatómica
    Dust particle
    Small particles that float in the air.
    partícula de polvo
    Particle in the air
    Refers to pollutants or elements suspended in the atmosphere.
    partícula en el aire

    Related Words

    Atom
    Basic unit of matter.
    átomo
    Molecule
    Group of atoms bonded together.
    molecula
    Subatomic
    Which is smaller than an atom.
    subatomico

    Slang Meanings

    Term in physics used informally to describe something very small.
    That idea is just a particle in the vast universe of thought.
    Esa idea es solo una partícula en el inmenso universo del pensamiento.
    In colloquial terms, referring to a minor problem.
    That is just a particle compared to what we have achieved.
    Eso es solo una partícula comparado con lo que hemos logrado.