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How do you say "carbon" in Spanish?
el carbono
In Spanish, "carbon" is el carbono.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce el kar-BOHN, stress on the last syllable, with a nasal n closing the word.
Grammar notes
el carbono is masculine. Its plural is carbonos.
Example sentence
Los diamantes están hechos de carbono.
Diamonds are made of carbon.
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How to remember el carbono
Carbono is nearly identical to 'carbon', just with a Spanish o at the end.
Related words
- gravity la gravedad
- energy la energía
- electricity la electricidad
- magnet el imán
- chemical el químico
- reaction la reacción
- oxygen el oxígeno
- hydrogen el hidrógeno
- molecule la molécula
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Questions about el carbono
How do you pronounce el carbono?
Pronounce el kar-BOHN, stress on the last syllable, with a nasal n closing the word.
Is el carbono masculine or feminine?
el carbono is masculine. el carbono is masculine. Its plural is carbonos.
How is el carbono used in Spanish?
el carbono is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Los diamantes están hechos de carbono. (Diamonds are made of carbon.).
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