asíntota
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== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from New Latin asymptōta (līnea) (literally “line not meeting”), from Ancient Greek ἀσύμπτωτος (asúmptōtos, “not falling together”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + σύν (sún, “together”) + πτωτός (ptōtós, “apt to fall, fallen”), from πίπτω (píptō, “to fall”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈsintota/ [aˈsĩn̪.t̪o.t̪a]
Rhymes: -intota
Syllabification: a‧sín‧to‧ta
=== Noun ===
asíntota f (plural asíntotas)
(geometry) asymptote
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“asíntota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025