inch
nounfemininetécnico/pulɨˈɣaðɐ/medium
po·le·ga·da
Definition
A unit of length equal to 2.54 centimetres.
The screen is 15 inches wide.
The pipe has a diameter of half an inch.
Common collocations
square inchcubic inchinches per second
Etymology
Do latim 'pollicata', particípio passado feminino de 'pollicari' (prometer com o polegar), derivado de 'pollex' (polegar).