eletrão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English electron, from Latin ēlectrum (“amber”), from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, “amber”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.leˈtɾɐ̃w̃/ [e.leˈtɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.lɛˈtɾɐ̃w̃/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: e‧le‧trão

Noun

eletrão m (plural eletrões)

  1. European Portuguese standard form of elétron
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