photosynthesis

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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bheh2- Proto-Indo-European *bhéh2os Proto-Hellenic *pháwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English synthesis English photosynthesis From photo- + synthesis.

88 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: fotosinthese — biological process
• Arabic: تَمْثِيل ضَوْئِيّ (tamṯīl ḍawʔiyy) — biological process
• Arabic: تَرْكِيب ضَوْئِيّ (tarkīb ḍawʔiyy) — biological process
• Assamese: সালোক-সংশ্লেষণ (xalük-xoṅslexon) — biological process
• Assamese: পোহৰ-মিলন (pühor-milon) — biological process
• Asturian: fotosíntesis — biological process
• Azerbaijani: fotosintez — biological process
• Bashkir: фотосинтез (fotosintez) — biological process
• Bengali: সালোকসংশ্লেষ (śalōkśoṅsleś) — biological process
• Bengali: সালোকসংশ্লেষণ (śalōkśoṅsleśon) — biological process
• Bulgarian: фотосинтеза (fotosinteza) — biological process
• Catalan: fotosíntesi — biological process
• Chinese: 光合作用 (kng-ha̍p chok-iōng) — biological process
• Chinese Mandarin: 光合作用 (guānghé zuòyòng) — biological process
• Czech: fotosyntéza — biological process
• Danish: fotosyntese — biological process
• Dutch: fotosynthese — biological process
• Esperanto: fotosintezo — biological process
• Faroese: ljóssamevning — biological process
• Faroese: fotosyntesa — biological process
• Finnish: fotosynteesi — biological process
• Finnish: yhteyttäminen — biological process
• French: photosynthèse — biological process
• Galician: fotosíntese — biological process
• Georgian: ფოტოსინთეზი (poṭosintezi) — biological process
• German: Photosynthese — biological process
• Greek: φωτοσύνθεση (fotosýnthesi) — biological process
• Greenlandic: qaamanikkut pilersoqarneq — biological process
• Gujarati: પ્રકાશસંશ્લેષણ (prakāśsãśleṣaṇ) — biological process
• Hawaiian: kāʻamaʻai — biological process
• Hebrew: פוטוסינתזה (fotosinteza) — biological process
• Hindi: प्रकाश-संश्लेषण (prakāś-sañśleṣaṇ) — biological process
• Hungarian: fotoszintézis — biological process
• Icelandic: ljóstillífun — biological process
• Indonesian: fotosintesis — biological process
• Irish: fótaisintéis — biological process
• Italian: fotosintesi — biological process
• Japanese: 光合成 (kōgōsei) — biological process
• Kannada: ದ್ಯುತಿಸಂಶ್ಲೇಷಣೆ (dyutisaṃślēṣaṇe) — biological process
• Kannada: ಬೆಳಕು ಹಮ್ಮುಗೆ (beḷaku hammuge) — biological process
• Kazakh: фотосинтез (fotosintez) — biological process
• Kazakh: сәулеқұрау (säuleqūrau) — biological process
• Khmer: រស្មីសំយោគ (rɔɔsməysɑmyook) — biological process
• Korean: 광합성 (gwanghapseong) — biological process
• Kyrgyz: фотосинтез (fotosintez) — biological process
• Latin: photosynthesis — biological process
• Latvian: fotosintēze — biological process
• Lithuanian: fotosintezė — biological process
• Low German: Photosynthese — biological process
• Macedonian: фотосинтеза (fotosinteza) — biological process
• Malay: fotosintesis — biological process
• Malayalam: പ്രകാശസംശ്ലേഷണം (prakāśasaṁślēṣaṇaṁ) — biological process
• Manx: co-haaghey sollysh — biological process
• Māori: ahotakakame — biological process
• Marathi: प्रकाशसंश्लेषण (prakāśsauśleṣaṇ) — biological process
• Nepali: प्रकाश संश्लेषण (prakāś saṅśaleṣaṇ) — biological process
• Norwegian Bokmål: fotosyntese — biological process
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fotosyntese — biological process
• Occitan: fotosintèsi — biological process
• Persian: نورساخت (nursâxt) — biological process
• Polish: fotosynteza — biological process
• Portuguese: fotossíntese — biological process
• Punjabi: ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਸੰਸਲੇਸ਼ਣ (prkāś sansleśaṇ) — biological process
• Quechua: inti wayllay — biological process
• Romanian: fotosinteză — biological process
• Russian: фотоси́нтез (fotosíntɛz) — biological process
• Scottish Gaelic: foto-cho-chur — biological process
• Sindhi: تِڙڪيسازِي (tiṛkesāzī) — biological process
• Sinhalese: ප්රභාසංශ්ලේෂණය (prabhāsaṁślēṣaṇaya) — biological process
• Slovene: fotosinteza — biological process
• Somali: habka samayska cuntada — biological process
• Spanish: fotosíntesis — biological process
• Sundanese: fotosintésis — biological process
• Swahili: usanisinuru — biological process
• Swahili: usanidimwanga — biological process
• Swedish: fotosyntes — biological process
• Tagalog: potosintesis — biological process
• Tamil: ஒளிச்சேர்க்கை (oḷiccērkkai) — biological process
• Telugu: కిరణజన్య సంయోగ క్రియ (kiraṇajanya saṁyōga kriya) — biological process
• Thai: การสังเคราะห์แสง (kār s̄ạngkherāah̄̒ s̄æng) — biological process
• Turkish: fotosentez — biological process
• Turkish: ışılbireşim — biological process
• Turkish: ışık yardımı ile besin biriktirme süreci — biological process
• Ukrainian: фотоси́нтез (fotosýntez) — biological process
• Uyghur: فوتوسىنتېز (fotosintëz) — biological process
• Vietnamese: quang hợp — biological process
• Welsh: ffotosynthesis — biological process
• Zulu: ukwakhiwa kokudla kwesihlahla — biological process