ozono
ozóno with stress marks
ozone; reactive form of oxygen
Usage Note
Ozono is a Spanish loanword used in scientific, environmental, and educational contexts for ozone. The phrase layer ng ozono is widely recognized in the Philippines due to decades of environmental awareness campaigns, and climate issues remain a major topic in Philippine public discourse.
Examples
" Mahalaga ang ozono. "
Natural Translation
Ozone is important.
Literal Translation
Important the ozone.
" Mahalaga ang ozono sa pagprotekta sa ating mundo. "
Natural Translation
Ozone is important in protecting our world.
Literal Translation
Important the ozone in protecting to our world.
" Dahil sa polusyon, patuloy na nanipis ang layer ng ozono na nagpoprotekta sa atin mula sa init ng araw. "
Natural Translation
Because of pollution, the ozone layer that protects us from the sun's heat has continued to thin.
Literal Translation
Because of pollution, continuously thinned the layer of ozone that protecting to us from heat of sun.
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