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Vanadium

Vanadium

See also: vanadium and vanádium

German

Chemical element
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Noun

Vanadium n (genitive Vanadiums, no plural)

  1. vanadium (a metallic chemical element with an atomic number of 23).

Luxembourgish

Chemical element
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Noun

Vanadium ? (uncountable)

  1. vanadium

vanadium

vanadium

See also: Vanadium and vanádium

English

Chemical element
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Next: chromium (Cr)

Noun

vanadium (countable and uncountable, plural vanadiums)

  1. A chemical element (symbol V) with atomic number 23; it is a transition metal, used in the production of special steels.
  2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

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Afrikaans

Chemical element
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Noun

vanadium (uncountable)

  1. vanadium

Dutch

Chemical element
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Pronunciation

Noun

vanadium n (uncountable)

  1. vanadium

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /va.na.djɔm/

Noun

vanadium m (uncountable)

  1. vanadium

Latin

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse Vanadis, (one of the names of Freyja, goddess of beauty) + -ium (chemical element suffix), in reference to the many beautifully colored chemical compounds it produces.

Pronunciation

Noun

vanadium n (genitive vanadiī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) vanadium

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative vanadium vanadia
genitive vanadiī vanadiōrum
dative vanadiō vanadiīs
accusative vanadium vanadia
ablative vanadiō vanadiīs
vocative vanadium vanadia

Limburgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʋɑˈnaː˨ɖɔ˧m]

Noun

vanadium n

  1. (uncountable) vanadium
  2. A part of vanadium

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Malay

Chemical element
V Previous: titanium (Ti)
Next: kromium (Cr)

Etymology

From English vanadium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vanadiom], [vanadiəm], [vənediəm]
  • Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

vanadium

  1. vanadium (chemical element)