clorofila

Galician

Noun

clorofila f (plural clorofilas)

chlorophyll

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /klo.ɾoˈfi.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /klo.ɾoˈfi.la/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /klu.ɾuˈfi.lɐ/

Hyphenation: clo‧ro‧fi‧la

Noun

clorofila f (plural clorofilas)

chlorophyll

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kloɾoˈfila/ [klo.ɾoˈfi.la]
Rhymes: -ila
Syllabification: clo‧ro‧fi‧la

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French chlorophyll, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “greenish-yellow, pale green”) + φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”).

Noun

clorofila f (uncountable)

chlorophyll

Derived terms

Related terms

cloro

Descendants

→ Tagalog: kloropila

Adjective

clorofila f

feminine singular of clorofilo

Further reading

“clorofila”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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