Polyglot Dictionary

enzima

/ẽˈzimɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as enzimas

Meaning

  1. enzyme

    • A enzima quebra o açúcar.

      The enzyme breaks down sugar.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Enzym

Enzym is the German word for the same thing — both mean "enzyme."

Spanish

enzima

enzima is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "enzyme."

French

enzyme

enzyme is the French word for the same thing — both mean "enzyme."

Practice

1 What does enzima mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ quebra o açúcar.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches enzima?

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