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amoniaco

English translation of amoniaco

ammonia

The Spanish word 'amoniaco' translates to 'ammonia' in English. Ammonia is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3. It is a colorless gas with a characteristic pungent smell. It is used in industry and commerce, and also exists naturally in humans and in the environment.


Example sentences using: amoniaco

El amoniaco es un compuesto químico utilizado en productos de limpieza.

English translation of El amoniaco es un compuesto químico utilizado en productos de limpieza.

Ammonia is a chemical compound used in cleaning products.

This sentence is stating the use of ammonia in cleaning products. It can often be found in things like window cleaner or floor polish.

El olor del amoniaco es muy fuerte y puede ser perjudicial.

English translation of El olor del amoniaco es muy fuerte y puede ser perjudicial.

The smell of ammonia is very strong and can be harmful.

This sentence warns about the strong, often unpleasant, smell of ammonia, and states that exposure to it can be potentially harmful, most likely referring to respiratory harm from inhalation.

No debes mezclar amoniaco con lejía, porque podría producir un gas tóxico.

English translation of No debes mezclar amoniaco con lejía, porque podría producir un gas tóxico.

You should not mix ammonia with bleach because it could produce a toxic gas.

This sentence advises against mixing ammonia with bleach. The chemical reaction between these two substances results in the production of a poisonous gas, hence the warning.

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