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Portuguese
Etymology
From German Ozon + -io, coined 1840 by Christian Friedrich Schönbein, from Ancient Greek ὄζον (ózon), neuter participle of ὄζω (ózō, “to smell”), in reference to its pungent odour.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɔˈzõ.ni.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɔˈzõ.nju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɔˈzõ.ni.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɔˈzõ.nju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɔˈzo.ni.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɔˈzo.njo/
Noun
ozônio m (uncountable) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)
- ozone
- Synonym: (Portugal) ozono
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ozônio”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “ozônio”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “ozônio”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “ozônio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024