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phosphoresce en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˌfɒs.fəˈɹɛs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌfɑs.fəˈɹɛs/ (General-American)

Etymology

From phosphor + -esce, first coined c. 1794.

Meanings

  1. To exhibit phosphorescence

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
phosphoresces Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
phosphorescing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
phosphoresced Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
phosphoresced Tense=Past lexicographic

Translations (9)

sv fosforescera (to exhibit phosphorescence) · el φωσφορίζω (to exhibit phosphorescence) · de nachleuchten (to exhibit phosphorescence) · bg фосфоресцирам (to exhibit phosphorescence) · de phosphoreszieren (to exhibit phosphorescence) · es fosforescer (to exhibit phosphorescence) · fr phosphorescer (to exhibit phosphorescence) · nl fosforesceren (to exhibit phosphorescence) · eo fosforeski (to exhibit phosphorescence)