alumínio

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See also: aluminio, Alumínio, and aluminio-

Portuguese

Chemical element
Al
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alumínio

Etymology

Borrowed from French aluminium, from English aluminium, ultimately from Latin alūmen.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.luˈmĩ.ni.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.luˈmĩ.nju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.luˈmi.ni.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.luˈmi.njo/

  • Hyphenation: a‧lu‧mí‧ni‧o

Noun

alumínio m (plural alumínios)

  1. (chemistry) aluminium (a silvery metal)
  2. an atom of aluminium

References

  1. ^ alumínio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024