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English
Pronunciation
Noun
carbone
- Obsolete form of carbon.
1819, Bartholomew Parr, The London Medical Dictionary, volume 2, page 279:The colour we now know to be owing to the influence of the oxygenous gas, and the darker colour of venal blood to carbone.
Verb
carbone (third-person singular simple present carbones, present participle carboning, simple past and past participle carboned)
- (obsolete, transitive) To broil.
1661 January 11 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, transcriber, “January 1st, 1660–1661”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys , volume I, London: George Bell & Sons ; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1893, →OCLC:We had a calf's head carboned.
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French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin carbōnem, coined by Antoine Lavoisier in 1789. Doublet of charbon.
Pronunciation
Noun
carbone m (uncountable)
- (chemistry) carbon
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Italian
Etymology
From Latin carbōnem (“charcoal; coal”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ker (“to burn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /karˈbo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: car‧bó‧ne
Noun
carbone m (plural carboni)
- coal
- charcoal
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Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
carbōne
- ablative singular of carbō
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɾˈbone/
- Rhymes: -one
- Syllabification: car‧bo‧ne
Verb
carbone
- inflection of carbonar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Walloon
Pronunciation
Noun
carbone m
- carbon (chemical element)