photpho

Vietnamese

Chemical element
P
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Alternative forms

  • phốtpho

Etymology

From French phosphore, from New Latin phōsphorus, from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros).

Pronunciation

Noun

photpho

  1. phosphorus
    Synonym: lân

Usage notes

The letter <t> is pronounced as /t/, rather than the usual /k/, in southern dialects.

Derived terms

  • photphorin
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