fotão

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English photon.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: fo‧tão

Noun

fotão m (plural fotões) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. (particle physics) photon
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From foto +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɔˈtɐ̃w̃/ [fɔˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: fo‧tão

Noun

fotão m (plural fotões)

  1. (Brazil, nonstandard) augmentative of foto
    Synonym: fotona
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