cloro

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word cloro. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word cloro, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say cloro in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word cloro you have here. The definition of the word cloro will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcloro, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: cloró and cloro-

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

cloro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of clorar

Galician

Galician Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia gl

Noun

cloro m (uncountable)

  1. chlorine

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it
Chemical element
Cl
Previous: zolfo (S)
Next: argon (Ar)

Etymology

From New Latin chlorum, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, pale green).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: clò‧ro

Noun

cloro m (plural clori)

  1. (chemistry) chlorine

Anagrams

Portuguese

Chemical element
Cl
Previous: enxofre (S)
Next: árgon, argónio (Ar)

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: clo‧ro

Noun

cloro m (plural cloros)

  1. (chemistry, uncountable) chlorine
  2. an atom of chlorine

Etymology 2

Verb

cloro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of clorar

Spanish

Chemical element
Cl
Previous: azufre (S)
Next: argón (Ar)
Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia es

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkloɾo/
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: clo‧ro

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, light green, yellowish-green).

Noun

cloro m (plural cloros)

  1. chlorine
  2. bleach
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

cloro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of clorar

Further reading

Anagrams

Venetan

Noun

cloro m (plural clori)

  1. chlorine