What does zinco in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word zinco in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use zinco in Portuguese.

The word zinco in Portuguese means zinc, zinco, revestimento de zinco, telhado de zinco, de zinco, sulfeto de zinco. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word zinco

zinc

zinco

noun (metallic element) (metal)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Os antigos Romanos usavam zinco para fazer as espadas e lanças.
The Ancient Romans used zinc to make swords and spears.

revestimento de zinco

noun (building: weatherproofing for joints) (em telhados)

The contractor installed flashing on the roof around the chimney.

telhado de zinco

noun (lightweight metal covering for top of building) (metal leve cobrindo topo de construção)

de zinco

noun as adjective (made of, containing zinc) (feito de)

(locução adjetiva: Duas palavras juntas com função adjetiva. Normalmente, preposição+substantivo; preposição+advérbio.Ex. (estrada) de ferro = férrea; (dor) no abdômen = abdominal, etc.)
The company uses a zinc alloy to make belt buckles.

sulfeto de zinco

noun (chemical compound) (composto químico)

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