Spanish

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ, life). Compare French azote.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈaθoe/ [ˈa.θo.e]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈasoe/ [ˈa.so.e]
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  • Rhymes: -aθoe
  • Rhymes: -asoe
  • Syllabification: á‧zo‧e

Noun

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ázoe m (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) nitrogen
    Synonym: nitrógeno

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