etano

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈtano/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: e‧ta‧no

Noun

etano (uncountable, accusative etanon)

1. (organic chemistry) ethane

See also

• eteno
• etino

Italian

Etymology

From etile +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈta.no/
• Rhymes: -ano
• Hyphenation: e‧tà‧no

Noun

etano m (plural etani)

1. ethane

Anagrams

• Anteo, aneto, atone

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈtɐ̃.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈtɐ̃.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈtɐ.no/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɛˈtɐ.nu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɛˈtɐ.nu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɛˈta.nu/

• Rhymes: -ɐnu
• Hyphenation: e‧ta‧no

Noun

etano m (usually uncountable, plural etanos)

1. (organic chemistry) ethane (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆)

Further reading

• “etano”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “etano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈtano/ [eˈt̪a.no]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: e‧ta‧no

Noun

etano m (plural etanos)

1. (organic chemistry) ethane

Further reading

• “etano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025