metileno

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.t͡ʃiˈle.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.tiˈle.nu/

• Hyphenation: me‧ti‧le‧no

Noun

metileno m (plural metilenos)

1. (organic chemistry) methylene

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French méthylène, equivalent to metil- +‎ -eno.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /metiˈleno/ [me.t̪iˈle.no]
• Rhymes: -eno
• Syllabification: me‧ti‧le‧no

Noun

metileno m (plural metilenos)

1. (organic chemistry) methylene