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styrofoam in Portuguese

styrofoam in Portuguese is isopor, esferovite — styrofoam means a lightweight rigid foam plastic used for insulation, packaging, and disposable cups.

styrofoam in Portuguese

isopor
noun
Expanded polystyrene foam, such as is used in cups and packaging.
esferovite
noun
Expanded polystyrene foam, such as is used in cups and packaging.

What does "styrofoam" mean?

  1. noun A lightweight rigid foam plastic used for insulation, packaging, and disposable cups.
    "A while ago I read your column concerning the effects of hot tea on styrofoam cups."
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styrofoam in a sentence

  • A while ago I read your column concerning the effects of hot tea on styrofoam cups.
  • In the past two years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has located nearly 3,000 exoplanet candidates ranging from sub-Earth-sized minions to gas giants that dwarf our own Jupiter. Their densities range from that of styrofoam to iron.

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What is "styrofoam" in Portuguese?
"styrofoam" in Portuguese is isopor, esferovite. styrofoam means: A lightweight rigid foam plastic used for insulation, packaging, and disposable cups.
Are there other ways to say "styrofoam" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "styrofoam": isopor, esferovite.
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