Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek βράχιστος (brákhistos, shortest) + χρόνος (khrónos, time).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bra.kiˈstɔ.kro.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkrona
  • Hyphenation: bra‧chi‧stò‧cro‧na

Noun edit

brachistocrona f (plural brachistocrone)

  1. (mathematics) brachistochrone