catião
Portuguese, noun/ka.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃w̃/
catião is spelled C-A-T-I-Ã-O (6 letters). Catião is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cation (a positively charged ion)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ião com carga de eletricidade positiva”.
What does catião mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecation (a positively charged ion)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ião com carga de eletricidade positiva
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of catião
- catiões plural
- cátion alternative Brazil
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce catião?
- Brazil /ka.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ka.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /kaˈt͡ʃjɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to catião
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.