promécio

See also: promecio

Portuguese

Chemical element
Pm
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Etymology

From Prometeu (“Prometheus”), from Ancient Greek Προμηθεύς (Promētheús, “Prometheus”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmɛ.si.u/ [pɾoˈmɛ.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /pɾoˈmɛ.sju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmɛ.si.u/ [pɾoˈmɛ.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /pɾoˈmɛ.sju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmɛ.si.o/ [pɾoˈmɛ.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /pɾoˈmɛ.sjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾuˈmɛ.sju/

• Hyphenation: pro‧mé‧ci‧o

Noun

promécio m (usually uncountable, plural promécios)

1. (chemistry) promethium (chemical element)