ozônio

See also: ozónio

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• ozónio (Portugal)

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/ [ˌɔˈzõ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˌɔˈzõ.nju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɔˈzõ.ni.u/ [ˌɔˈzõ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˌɔˈzõ.nju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɔˈzo.ni.o/ [ˌɔˈzo.nɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˌɔˈzo.njo/

• Hyphenation: o‧zô‧ni‧o

Noun

ozônio m (uncountable) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

1. ozone

   Synonym: (Portugal) ozono

Derived terms

• camada de ozônio

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