English–Spanish
“carbon” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kaɾˈβono/
Example
El carbono es esencial para la vida.
Carbon is essential for life.
How to say “carbon” in Spanish
“Carbon” in Spanish is carbono.
Nonmetal element that forms the backbone of organic molecules and appears in coal and living tissue.
Example sentences with carbono
La huella de carbono de este producto aparece en la etiqueta.
The carbon footprint of this product appears on the label.
Tips for using carbono
- Spanish distinguishes carbono for the element and carbón for coal, and carbono commonly appears in compounds such as dióxido de carbono and huella de carbono.