compressive

English edit

Etymology edit

From compress +‎ -ive.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /kəmˈpɹɛsɪv/
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv

Adjective edit

compressive (comparative more compressive, superlative most compressive)

That compresses

Derived terms edit

compressive strength

Translations edit

that compresses

Italian: compressivo
Manx: covroojagh, cofaastagh

French edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.pʁɛ.siv/, /kɔ̃.pʁe.siv/
Homophone: compressives

Adjective edit

compressive

feminine singular of compressif

Italian edit

Adjective edit

compressive

feminine plural of compressivo

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