feromona

Catalan

Etymology

From German Pheromon.

Noun

feromona f (plural feromones)

1. pheromone

Derived terms

• feromonal

Related terms

• hormona

Further reading

• “feromona”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• feromonene

Noun

feromona n

1. definite plural of feromon

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

feromona n

1. definite plural of feromon

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌfɛ.ɾoˈmõ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌfɛ.ɾoˈmõ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌfɛ.ɾoˈmo.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌfɛ.ɾɔˈmo.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: fe‧ro‧mo‧na

Noun

feromona f (plural feromonas)

1. (Portugal, biology) pheromone

   Synonym: (Brazil) feromônio

Further reading

• “feromona”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feɾoˈmona/ [fe.ɾoˈmo.na]
• Rhymes: -ona
• Syllabification: fe‧ro‧mo‧na

Noun

feromona f (plural feromonas)

1. (biology) pheromone

Further reading

• “feromona”, 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