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ozono means ozone — a common term in Beautiful Spanish. Learn how it's used in a real-world example.

📅 Published: September 6, 2025

✨ Beautiful Spanish

ozono

noun • /[oh-ZOH-noh]/

ozone

Example:

El ozono del amanecer olía a lluvia fresca.

The morning ozone smelled of fresh rain.

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🧠 What does ozono mean?

Ozono translates directly to 'ozone' in English. It refers to the pale blue gas (O3), a form of oxygen, with a pungent smell. It's famously known for its presence in the Earth's upper atmosphere (the ozone layer), where it absorbs most of the sun's ultraviolet radiation. You'll also hear it mentioned in contexts of air pollution, as ground-level ozone is a harmful air pollutant.

📚 Extra examples

  • La capa de ozono nos protege de la radiación ultravioleta.
    The ozone layer protects us from ultraviolet radiation.
  • Los altos niveles de ozono son perjudiciales para la salud.
    High ozone levels are harmful to health.
  • El ozono se utiliza a veces para purificar el agua.
    Ozone is sometimes used to purify water.

❓ FAQ

How do you say 'ozone' in Spanish?
The Spanish word for 'ozone' is 'ozono'.
How do you pronounce 'ozono' in Spanish?
It's pronounced oh-THOH-noh, with the emphasis on the second syllable.
How do you use 'ozono' in a sentence?
Here are some examples: 'La capa de ozono está en peligro' (The ozone layer is in danger), or 'El ozono es un gas importante' (Ozone is an important gas).
What is the English translation of 'ozono'?
'Ozono' translates to 'ozone' in English.
Does 'ozono' change for gender or number?
No, 'ozono' is a masculine noun and remains the same in singular and plural. If you need to specify a plural, you would say 'los ozonos'.
Is 'ozono' common in everyday Spanish?
While not an everyday word, 'ozono' is relatively common, particularly in discussions about the environment or air quality.
Does 'ozono' have slang or double meanings?
No, 'ozono' doesn't have any slang or double meanings. Its meaning is consistently related to the gas ozone.
Is 'ozono' used differently in Spain vs Latin America?
No, the meaning and usage of 'ozono' are consistent across Spain and Latin America.

💡 Did You Know?

The pleasant, fresh smell after a thunderstorm is sometimes attributed to ozone, although other compounds also contribute to this scent.

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