🇵🇹 portugués

oxigênios

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

os oxigênios

oxygens

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oxigênios
/us oʃiˈʒẽnjus/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice oxigênios en portugués?

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/us oʃiˈʒẽnjus/

How do you pronounce oxigênios in portugués?

oxigênios is pronounced /us oʃiˈʒẽnjus/ in portugués.

Frases de ejemplo

O oxigênio puro é essencial para a respiração humana.

Pure oxygen is essential for human respiration.

O oxigênio líquido deve ser armazenado em recipientes especiais e extremamente frios.

Liquid oxygen must be stored in special and extremely cold containers.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Oxigênios is masculine. The word derives from French "oxygène," which was coined in the late 18th century from Greek roots: "oxys" (sharp/acid) and "gennao" (to produce). French assigned masculine gender to "oxygène," and Portuguese inherited this gender when adopting the scientific term. In Portuguese, nouns ending in "-ênio" are typically masculine, which reinforced this gender assignment.

¿Cómo se dice oxygens en portugués?

En portugués, oxygens se dice os oxigênios — masculine.

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