See also: Nitro, nitro-, and nitrò

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Pronunciation edit

  • enPR: nī'trō, IPA(key): /ˈnaɪtɹəʊ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪtɹəʊ

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nitro (countable and uncountable, plural nitros)

  1. (uncountable, chemistry) the univalent NO2 functional group.
  2. (uncountable, informal) nitroglycerin, especially as medication.
  3. (countable, informal) A beer that is nitrogenated to give it a more creamy head.
  4. (uncountable, informal) nitromethane.
  5. (uncountable, informal) nitrogen, especially as liquid nitrogen.
    • 8 April 2018 Chomp Squad, "You Can Handel It"
      Blaze, set the blasters to liquid nitro! We're gonna freeze this lava before it flows any further.

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nitro (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Containing the nitro group.
    Nitro compounds tend to be unstable and often explosive.

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian нутро́ (nutró), from Proto-Slavic *ǫtrò.

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nitro n

  1. interior
    Synonyms: lůno, vnitřek

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adjective

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noun

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  • nitro in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • nitro in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • nitro in Internetová jazyková příručka

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

Clipping of nitroglyseriini

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnitro/, [ˈnit̪ro̞]
  • Rhymes: -itro
  • Syllabification(key): nit‧ro

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nitro

  1. nitro (medical nitroglycerin)

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Inflection of nitro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative nitro nitrot
genitive nitron nitrojen
partitive nitroa nitroja
illative nitroon nitroihin
singular plural
nominative nitro nitrot
accusative nom. nitro nitrot
gen. nitron
genitive nitron nitrojen
partitive nitroa nitroja
inessive nitrossa nitroissa
elative nitrosta nitroista
illative nitroon nitroihin
adessive nitrolla nitroilla
ablative nitrolta nitroilta
allative nitrolle nitroille
essive nitrona nitroina
translative nitroksi nitroiksi
abessive nitrotta nitroitta
instructive nitroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of nitro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nitroni nitroni
accusative nom. nitroni nitroni
gen. nitroni
genitive nitroni nitrojeni
partitive nitroani nitrojani
inessive nitrossani nitroissani
elative nitrostani nitroistani
illative nitrooni nitroihini
adessive nitrollani nitroillani
ablative nitroltani nitroiltani
allative nitrolleni nitroilleni
essive nitronani nitroinani
translative nitrokseni nitroikseni
abessive nitrottani nitroittani
instructive
comitative nitroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nitrosi nitrosi
accusative nom. nitrosi nitrosi
gen. nitrosi
genitive nitrosi nitrojesi
partitive nitroasi nitrojasi
inessive nitrossasi nitroissasi
elative nitrostasi nitroistasi
illative nitroosi nitroihisi
adessive nitrollasi nitroillasi
ablative nitroltasi nitroiltasi
allative nitrollesi nitroillesi
essive nitronasi nitroinasi
translative nitroksesi nitroiksesi
abessive nitrottasi nitroittasi
instructive
comitative nitroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative nitromme nitromme
accusative nom. nitromme nitromme
gen. nitromme
genitive nitromme nitrojemme
partitive nitroamme nitrojamme
inessive nitrossamme nitroissamme
elative nitrostamme nitroistamme
illative nitroomme nitroihimme
adessive nitrollamme nitroillamme
ablative nitroltamme nitroiltamme
allative nitrollemme nitroillemme
essive nitronamme nitroinamme
translative nitroksemme nitroiksemme
abessive nitrottamme nitroittamme
instructive
comitative nitroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative nitronne nitronne
accusative nom. nitronne nitronne
gen. nitronne
genitive nitronne nitrojenne
partitive nitroanne nitrojanne
inessive nitrossanne nitroissanne
elative nitrostanne nitroistanne
illative nitroonne nitroihinne
adessive nitrollanne nitroillanne
ablative nitroltanne nitroiltanne
allative nitrollenne nitroillenne
essive nitronanne nitroinanne
translative nitroksenne nitroiksenne
abessive nitrottanne nitroittanne
instructive
comitative nitroinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative nitronsa nitronsa
accusative nom. nitronsa nitronsa
gen. nitronsa
genitive nitronsa nitrojensa
partitive nitroaan
nitroansa
nitrojaan
nitrojansa
inessive nitrossaan
nitrossansa
nitroissaan
nitroissansa
elative nitrostaan
nitrostansa
nitroistaan
nitroistansa
illative nitroonsa nitroihinsa
adessive nitrollaan
nitrollansa
nitroillaan
nitroillansa
ablative nitroltaan
nitroltansa
nitroiltaan
nitroiltansa
allative nitrolleen
nitrollensa
nitroilleen
nitroillensa
essive nitronaan
nitronansa
nitroinaan
nitroinansa
translative nitrokseen
nitroksensa
nitroikseen
nitroiksensa
abessive nitrottaan
nitrottansa
nitroittaan
nitroittansa
instructive
comitative nitroineen
nitroinensa

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Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈni.tro/
  • Rhymes: -itro
  • Hyphenation: nì‧tro

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin nitrum.

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nitro m (plural nitri)

  1. nitre, saltpetre
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nitro f (invariable)

  1. Clipping of nitroglicerina (nitroglycerine).

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nitro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of nitrare

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  • nitro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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nitrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of nitrum

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnitɾo/ [ˈni.t̪ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -itɾo
  • Syllabification: ni‧tro

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin nitrum.

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nitro m (plural nitros)

  1. nitro
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nitro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of nitrar

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