What is the Spanish word for "sulfur"?

Learn how to say "sulfur" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sulfur

Spanish

azufre

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Examples of how to use "sulfur" in Spanish

English
The rotten eggs had a smell of sulfur.
Spanish
Los huevos podridos tenían olor a azufre.
English
The lab smelled strongly of sulfur yesterday.
Spanish
El laboratorio olía fuertemente a azufre ayer.
English
Farmers add sulfur to improve soil quality.
Spanish
Los agricultores añaden azufre para mejorar la calidad del suelo.
English
He studied the properties of sulfur carefully.
Spanish
Estudió cuidadosamente las propiedades del azufre.
English
Sulfur can form yellow crystals at room temperature.
Spanish
El azufre puede formar cristales amarillos a temperatura ambiente.

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