ázoe
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + ζωή (zōḗ, “life”). Compare French azote.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈaθoe/ [ˈa.θo.e]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈasoe/ [ˈa.so.e]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -aθoe
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -asoe
- Syllabification: á‧zo‧e
Noun
ázoe m (uncountable)
- (chemistry) nitrogen
- Synonym: nitrógeno
Further reading
- “ázoe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014