ossigeno

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See also: ossigenò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /osˈsi.d͡ʒe.no/
  • Rhymes: -idʒeno
  • Hyphenation: os‧sì‧ge‧no

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French oxygène. By surface analysis, ossi- (oxy-) +‎ -geno (-gen).

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Noun

ossigeno m (plural ossigeni)

  1. (chemistry) oxygen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ossigeno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ossigenare

Further reading

  • ossigeno in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • ossigeno in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • ossigeno in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • ossigeno in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • ossìgeno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • ossìgeno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana