ozono

Esperanto

Etymology

From French and English ozone, German Ozon, etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈzono/

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• Rhymes: -ono
• Syllabification: o‧zo‧no

Noun

ozono (uncountable, accusative ozonon)

1. (inorganic chemistry, weather) ozone

Galician

Etymology

From German Ozon, from Ancient Greek.

Noun

ozono m (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) ozone

Further reading

• “ozono”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto ozono, English ozone, French ozone, German Ozon, Italian ozono, Russian озо́н (ozón), Spanish ozono, from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈzono/

Noun

ozono (uncountable)

1. (inorganic chemistry) ozone

Derived terms

• desozonigar (“deozonize, unozonize”)
• ozonato (“ozonate”)
• ozonatra (“ozonelike”)
• ozonigar (“ozonize, ozonate”)
• ozonizar (“ozonize”)
• ozonstrato (“ozone layer”)
• ozontruo (“ozone hole”)

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ozone, from German Ozon, from Ancient Greek ὄζω (ózō).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /odˈd͡zɔ.no/
• Rhymes: -ɔno
• Hyphenation: o‧zò‧no

Noun

ozono m (plural ozoni)

1. (inorganic chemistry) ozone

Derived terms

• buco dell'ozono

Further reading

• ozono in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• ozono in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• ozono in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• ozono in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• ozòno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• ożòno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɔˈzɔnoː]
• Rhymes: -ɔnoː
• Syllabification: o‧zò‧no

Noun

ozòno

1. genitive of ozònas

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French ozone, from German Ozon, coined in 1840 by Christian Friedrich Schönbein, from Ancient Greek ὄζον (ózon), neuter participle of ὄζω (ózō, “I smell”), in reference to its pungent odour.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈzo.nu/, /ɔˈzɔ.nu/

• Hyphenation: o‧zo‧no

Noun

ozono m (uncountable)

1. (Portugal, inorganic chemistry) ozone

   Synonyms: (Brazil) ozônio, (Portugal, rare) ozónio

Further reading

• “ozono”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “ozono”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “ozono”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026
• “ozono”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Ozon, coined 1840 by Christian Friedrich Schönbein, from Ancient Greek ὄζον (ózon), neuter participle of ὄζω (ózō, “to smell”), in reference to its pungent odor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈθono/ [oˈθo.no] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /oˈsono/ [oˈso.no] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ono
• Syllabification: o‧zo‧no

Noun

ozono m (uncountable)

1. (inorganic chemistry) ozone

Derived terms

• agujero de ozono m
• capa de ozono

Further reading

• “ozono”, 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