zinco

zinco

See also: zinco- and zincò

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪŋkəʊ

Noun

zinco (plural zincos)

  1. (informal, dated) A line or half-tone block etched on zinc plate, used in zincography.

Anagrams

Aragonese

Numeral

zinco

  1. superseded spelling of cinco

Further reading

Catalan

Verb

zinco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of zincar

Italian

Chemical element (edit)
Zn
Atomic number 30
zinco
Classification data
Period 4
Group 12
Block d-block
Class transition metal
Previous: ← rame (Cu)
Next: gallio (Ga) →

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zin.ko/, (traditional) */ˈt͡sin.ko/[1]
  • Rhymes: -inko
  • Hyphenation: zìn‧co

Etymology 1

Noun

zinco m (plural zinchi)

  1. (chemistry) zinc

Etymology 2

Verb

zinco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of zincare

References

  1. ^ zinco in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

Noun

zincō

  1. dative/ablative singular of zincum

Portuguese

Chemical element (edit)
Zn
Atomic number 30
zinco
Classification data
Period 4
Group 12
Block d-block
Class transition metal
Previous: ← cobre (Cu)
Next: gálio (Ga) →
Portuguese Wikipedia article on Zinco
Cubo, fragmento e dendrito de zinco (sense 1). ― Zinc cube, fragment and dendrite.
zinco (sense 2)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: zin‧co

Noun

zinco m (countable and uncountable, plural zincos)

  2. (chemistry, uncountable) zinc
  4. (metonymic, uncountable) corrugated zinc sheeting, especially as used in roofing or walling.

Further reading

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