noun

photosynthesis

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The meaning (definition) of the word photosynthesis

the way plants use sunlight to make their food

The word photosynthesis used in a sentence

“The teacher read a book about photosynthesis after lunch.”

How the word photosynthesis is said around the world

Frenchphotosynthèse (foh-toh-sen-TEZ)
Spanishfotosíntesis (foh-toh-SEEN-tay-sees)
Mandarin光合作用 (gwahng khuh dzwoh yuung)
Hindiप्रकाश संश्लेषण (pruh-KAHSH suhnsh-LAY-shuhn)
Arabicعملية التمثيل الضوئي (ah-mah-LEE-yah aht-TAHM-theel ahd-DOW-eey)
Russianфотосинтез (fu-tu-SYEEN-tyees)
Portuguese (EU)fotossíntese (foo-too-SEENG-ti-zi)
Portuguese (BR)fotossíntese (foh-toh-SEENG-tay-zew)
Japanese光合成 (kohu-gohu-SAY)
GermanPhotosynthese (foh-toh-ZUN-tuh-suh)
Urduفتوسنتھیس (fuh-toh-suhn-TEES)
Punjabiਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਸੰਸ਼ਲੇਸ਼ਣ (pruh-KAHSH suhn-shuh-LAY-shuhn)
Korean광합성 (GWAHNG-hahb-sung)
Hebrewפוטוסינתזה (fvtvseentzh)
Greekφωτοσύνθεση (foh-toh-SEEN-thay-see)
Dutchfotosynthese (foh-toh-zin-TAY-suh)
Tagalogpotosintesis (poh-toh-seen-TE-sees)
Vietnamesequang hợp (kwahng hurp)
Turkishfotosentez (foh-toh-san-TEZ)
Persianفتوسنتز (foh-toh-SAHN-tayz)
Polishfotosynteza (faw-taw-sin-TE-zah)
Ukrainianфотосинтез (foh-toh-SIN-tez)
Bengaliসালোকসংশ্লেষণ (SHAH-loh-kaw-shawngs-lay-shawn)
Swedishfotosyntes (FOO-too-sewn-tuhs)
Italianfotosintesi (foh-toh-ZEEN-tay-zi)

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