asfalteno

Portuguese

Etymology

From asfalto +‎ -eno.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /as.fawˈtẽ.nu/ [as.faʊ̯ˈtẽ.nu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʃ.fawˈtẽ.nu/ [aʃ.faʊ̯ˈtẽ.nu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /as.fawˈte.no/ [as.faʊ̯ˈte.no]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐʃ.falˈte.nu/ [ɐʃ.faɫˈte.nu]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽnu, (Portugal) -enu

Noun

asfalteno m (plural asfaltenos)

  1. (organic chemistry) asphaltene

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