What does meia-vida in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word meia-vida in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use meia-vida in Portuguese.
The word meia-vida in Portuguese means half-life, meia-vida, meia-vida. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word meia-vida
half-lifesubstantivo feminino (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
meia-vidanoun (radioactivity decrease) (química, radioatividade) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) The half-life of uranium-238 is about 4.47 billion years. |
meia-vidanoun (of unstable entity) (química) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) O novo elemento só tem meia-vida de alguns microssegundos antes de se decompor. The new element only has a lifetime of a few microseconds before it decays. |
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