querosene

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• kerosene (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from French kérosène (“kerosene”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ke.ɾoˈze.ni/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ke.ɾoˈze.ni/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ke.ɾoˈze.ne/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɛ.ɾɔˈzɛ.nɨ/

• Hyphenation: que‧ro‧se‧ne

Noun

querosene m (plural querosenes)

1. kerosene (fuel oil)

Related terms

• querosenagem
• querosenar

Descendants

• Kadiwéu: giliojeenio

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /keɾoˈsene/ [ke.ɾoˈse.ne]
• Rhymes: -ene
• Syllabification: que‧ro‧se‧ne

Noun

querosene m (plural querosenes)

1. Alternative form of queroseno

Further reading

• “querosene”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014