xileno

Portuguese

Etymology

From xil(o)- +‎ -eno (compare French xylène).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃiˈlẽ.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃiˈle.no/

  • Homophone: chileno
  • Hyphenation: xi‧le‧no

Noun

xileno m (plural xilenos)

  1. (organic chemistry) xylene (di-methyl-benzene)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From xilo- +‎ -eno.

Noun

xileno m (plural xilenos)

  1. (organic chemistry) xylene