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polipasto

[poliˈpast̪o]

Rhymes with as.to

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Del latín polyspaston, y este del griego antiguo πολύσπαστον (polúspaston).

noun polipastos

Sistema de poleas que consiguen multiplicar una fuerza, compuesto de un grupo fijo y de otro móvil.

In English

block and tackle system of several pulleys

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@misc{polipasto_2026,
  title = {polipasto},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/polipasto},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}