How do you pronounce oxygen?

oxygen is pronounced as /ˈɒksɪdʒən/.

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oxygen

🌬️oxygen

noun

/ˈɒksɪdʒən/

B1 Intermediate

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oxidative oxygen production

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Meaning

a colorless, odorless gas that is essential for breathing and combustion

A colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air.

Example Sentences

Plants release oxygen during photosynthesis.

Oxygen is vital for life.

Example Expressions

like oxygen

Synonyms

air, element, gas, life-support, breath, O2

Entry 1

air, element, gas, life-support, breath

Entry 2

O2, air

Antonyms

carbon dioxide, pollutant, CO2, pollutants

Entry 1

carbon dioxide, pollutant

Entry 2

CO2, pollutants

Collocations

oxygen level, oxygen supply, oxygen mask, pure oxygen

More Example Sentences

Hydrogen and oxygen are converted into water.

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