telgopor

Spanish
Expanded polystyrene

Alternative forms
  • tergopor, tergopol, tregopor, tregopol (misspellings)

Etymology

From Telgopor trademark.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /telɡoˈpoɾ/ [t̪el.ɣ̞oˈpoɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: tel‧go‧por

Noun

telgopor m (plural telgopores)

  1. (Argentina) expanded polystyrene (EPS); styrofoam

Synonyms
expanded polystyrene
  • poliestireno expandido (formal)
  • poliestireno extruido (formal)
  • aislapol (Chile)
  • anime (Venezuela)
  • durapax (El Salvador, Honduras)
  • duroport (Guatemala)
  • espumaflex, espumafón (Ecuador)
  • espuma plast (Uruguay)
  • estereofón (Costa Rica, Honduras)
  • foam (Panama, Puerto Rico)
  • fon (Dominican Republic)
  • foum, fom (Puerto Rico)
  • hielo seco (Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama)
  • icopor (Colombia)
  • isopor (Paraguay)
  • monoport (Guatemala)
  • nieve seca (Mexico)
  • plastofor (Bolivia)
  • plumafón (Ecuador)
  • plumavit (Chile)
  • poroplás (Nicaragua)
  • poliespuma (Cuba)
  • tecnopor (Peru)
  • thermopor (Guatemala)
  • unicel (Mexico)
  • corcho blanco, corchopán, forespán, poliespán, poliexpán, porexpán, poroexpán, techopán (Spain)
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