nitro

== English == === Pronunciation === enPR: nī'trō, IPA(key): /ˈnaɪtɹəʊ/ Rhymes: -aɪtɹəʊ === Noun === nitro (countable and uncountable, plural nitros) (uncountable, chemistry) The univalent NO2 functional group. (uncountable, informal) Nitroglycerin, especially as medication. (countable, informal) A beer that is nitrogenated to give it a more creamy head. (uncountable, informal) Nitromethane. (uncountable, informal) Nitrogen, especially as liquid nitrogen. 8 April 2018 Chomp Squad, "You Can Handel It" Blaze, set the blasters to liquid nitro! We're gonna freeze this lava before it flows any further. (uncountable, informal) Nitrous oxide; the system that adds nitrous oxide to a car engine; by extension, a boost mechanic to speed up cars in a video game. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === nitro (not comparable) (chemistry) Containing the nitro group. ==== Derived terms ==== === Related terms === nitro- === Anagrams === trion, tonir, Niort, intro-, intro, torni, Tiron, intro. == Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from Russian нутро́ (nutró), from Proto-Slavic *ǫtrò. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɲɪtro] === Noun === nitro n interior Synonyms: lůno, vnitřek ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “nitro”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “nitro”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “nitro”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Finnish == === Etymology === Clipping of nitroglyseriini. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnitro/, [ˈnit̪ro̞] Rhymes: -itro Syllabification(key): nit‧ro Hyphenation(key): nit‧ro === Noun === nitro nitro (medical nitroglycerin) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “nitro”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === intro, rotin, torin, torni, trion == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈni.tro/ Rhymes: -itro Hyphenation: nì‧tro === Etymology 1 === From Latin nitrum. ==== Noun ==== nitro m (plural nitri) nitre, saltpetre ===== Related terms ===== salnitro === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== nitro f (invariable) clipping of nitroglicerina (“nitroglycerine”) === Etymology 3 === ==== Verb ==== nitro first-person singular present indicative of nitrare === Further reading === nitro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === intro-, torni, tornì, trino, troni == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnɪ.troː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈniː.tro] === Noun === nitrō dative/ablative singular of nitrum == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ni‧tro === Etymology 1 === From Latin nitrum, from Ancient Greek νίτρον (nítron). ==== Noun ==== nitro m (plural nitros) (chemistry) nitro === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== nitro first-person singular present indicative of nitrar === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== nitro first-person singular present indicative of nitrir === Further reading === “nitro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “nitro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “nitro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnitɾo/ [ˈni.t̪ɾo] Rhymes: -itɾo Syllabification: ni‧tro === Etymology 1 === From Latin nitrum. ==== Noun ==== nitro m (plural nitros) nitro ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== nitro first-person singular present indicative of nitrar === Further reading === “nitro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025