oxygen

UK
/ˈɒksɪdʒən/
US
/ˈɑksɪdʒən/
oxygensubstantiv
oxygens
Pl.
Übersetzungen
Oxygen is essential for human survival.
Кислород необходим для выживания человека.
Definitionen
A chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8, essential for respiration in most living organisms and a major component of the Earth's atmosphere.
Plants release oxygen into the atmosphere during photosynthesis.
A colorless, odorless reactive gas that is life-supporting in the air, forming about 21 percent of the Earth's atmosphere.
Divers carry tanks of compressed oxygen to breathe underwater.
A substance that is regarded as providing a vital or essential element to a particular situation or activity.
The new policy acted as oxygen for the struggling economy.
oxygenadjektiv
UK
/ˈɒksɪdʒən/
US
/ˈɑksɪdʒən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to or presence of oxygen (e.g., "oxygen tank").
Definitionen
Relating to, containing, or supplying oxygen.
The diver put on an oxygen mask before descending.