ergosterol
Portuguese, noun/eʁ.ɡos.teˈɾɔw/
ergosterol is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “ergosterol (steroid precursor of vitamin D2)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does ergosterol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineergosterol (steroid precursor of vitamin D2)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of ergosterol
- ergosteróis plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ergosterol?
- Brazil /eʁ.ɡos.teˈɾɔw/
- Brazil [eɦ.ɡos.teˈɾɔʊ̯]
- /eɾ.ɡos.teˈɾɔw/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ergosterol
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ergosterol in Portuguese?
ergosterol appears about once in every 60 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).