ciano

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See also: Ciano, cíano, and ciano-

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Noun

ciano (accusative singular cianon, plural cianoj, accusative plural cianojn)

  1. (chemistry) cyanogen

Derived terms

Galician

Noun

ciano m (plural cianos)

  1. cyan (color/colour)

Further reading

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cyanus, cyanos, from Ancient Greek κύανος (kúanos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.a.no/
  • Rhymes: -iano
  • Hyphenation: cì‧a‧no

Noun

ciano m (plural ciani)

  1. (literary) cornflower (plant)
    Synonym: fiordaliso
  2. cyan (color/colour)

See also

Colors in Italian · colori (layout · text)
     bianco      argento; grigio      nero
             rosso; cremisi              arancione; marrone; bronzo              giallo; oro; crema
             verde chiaro; limetta              verde              verde acqua; acquamarina; verde menta; verde menta scuro
             ciano; azzurro; celeste; blu petrolio; foglia di              azzurro; celeste; celeste scuro              blu; blu scuro
             violetto; indaco              magenta; viola              rosa; fucsia; porpora

Etymology 2

Clipping of cianografica, in full cianografica (literally cyanographic draft/proof).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃa.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: cià‧no

Noun

ciano f (invariable)

  1. blueprint, cyanotype
    Synonyms: cianografica, cianotipia

Etymology 3

Clipping of cianogeno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃa.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: cià‧no

Noun

ciano m (plural ciani)

  1. (chemistry) cyanogen
    Synonym: cianogeno

Anagrams

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin cȳanus, form Ancient Greek κύανος (kúanos).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈɐ̃.nu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsjɐ̃.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈɐ.no/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsjɐ.no/
 

  • Hyphenation: ci‧a‧no

Noun

ciano m (plural cianos)

  1. cyan (color/colour)
    Synonyms: cião, turquesa

Adjective

ciano (invariable)

  1. cyan (color/colour)

See also

Colors in Portuguese · cores (layout · text)
     branco, alvo, cândido      cinza, gris,
cinzento
     preto, negro, atro
             vermelho,
encarnado, rubro,
salmão; carmim
             laranja,
cor de laranja; castanho,
marrom
             amarelo, lúteo; creme,
ocre
             verde-limão              verde              verde-água; verde-menta
             ciano,
turquesa; azul-petróleo
             azul-celeste              azul, índigo, anil
             violeta,
lilás
             magenta; roxo, púrpura              rosa,
cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθjano/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsjano/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: cia‧no

Noun

ciano m (plural cianos)

  1. Synonym of aciano