sacarose
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- saccharose (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin saccharum (“sugar”) + -ose, from Ancient Greek σάκχαρ (sákkhar).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.kaˈɾɔ.zi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.kaˈɾɔ.ze/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ.kɐˈɾɔ.zɨ/
- Rhymes: -ɔzi, -ɔzɨ
- Hyphenation: sa‧ca‧ro‧se
Noun
sacarose f (uncountable)
Coordinate terms
Related terms
- sacarólico
- sacarologia
- sacarológico
- sacarologista
- sacarólogo
- sacarônico
- sacarorreia
- sacarorreico
- sacaroso
Further reading
- “sacarose”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “sacarose”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026