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aluminium
English
Alternative forms
- aluminum (US, Canada, Philippines) (see #Usage notes below)
Etymology
First used in 1812 as an alternative form of aluminum which was coined in the same year. From Latin al?men +? -ium.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ?l"yo?om?n'??m, ?l"yo?om?n'y?m, IPA(key): /?æl.(j)??m?n.i.?m/, /?æl.(j)??m?n.j?m/
- (US) enPR: ?l"(y)o?om?n'??m, ?l"(y)o?om?n'y?m, IPA(key): /?æl.(j)u?m?n.i.?m/, /?æl.(j)u?m?n.j?m/ (or like aluminum)
- (Canada) enPR: ?lo?om'?n?m, IPA(key): /??lu?m?n?m/
- (General New Zealand) enPR: ?l"(y)?m?n'y?m, IPA(key): /??l.(j)??m?n.j?m/
Noun
aluminium (countable and uncountable, plural aluminiums)
- A light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
- (slang) Aircraft or other machinery made partially or wholly of aluminium.
Usage notes
- For information on the origins of the two spellings, see the Wikipedia article.
Synonyms
- alumium (obsolete)
- E173 when used as a food colouring
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
References
Afrikaans
Noun
aluminium (uncountable)
- aluminium
Danish
Etymology
Created in 1812, from Latin al?men (“alum”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aluminj?m/, [a.lu?mi?.nj?m]
- Rhymes: -?m
Noun
aluminium n (singular definite aluminiummet, not used in plural form)
- aluminum
Synonyms
- E173 (when used as a food colouring)
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English aluminium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a?.ly?mi.ni.?m/
- Hyphenation: alu?mi?ni?um
Noun
aluminium n (uncountable)
- aluminium
Derived terms
- aluminiumfolie
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English aluminium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ly.mi.nj?m/
Noun
aluminium m (plural aluminiums)
- aluminum (element)
Descendants
- Lingala: aluminyu
- ? Portuguese: alumínio
Further reading
- “aluminium” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Etymology
Derived from al?men, al?minis (“alum”) +? -ium (chemical element suffix)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.lu??mi.ni.um/, [ä??u??m?ni???]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.lu?mi.ni.um/, [?lu?mi?nium]
Noun
al?minium n (genitive al?mini?); second declension
- (New Latin) aluminium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Malay
Alternative forms
- ??????????
Etymology
From English aluminium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aluminiom/
- Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om
Noun
aluminium (Jawi spelling ?????????)
- aluminium (A silvery metal)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin alumen
Noun
aluminium m or n (definite singular aluminiumen or aluminiumet) (uncountable)
- aluminium (UK), or aluminum (US) (chemical element and metal, symbol Al)
Derived terms
- aluminiumsfolie
References
- “aluminium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin alumen
Noun
aluminium m or n (definite singular aluminiumen or aluminiumet) (uncountable)
- aluminium (UK), or aluminum (US) (chemical element and metal, symbol Al)
Derived terms
- aluminiumsfolie
References
- “aluminium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.lu?m?i.?um/
Noun
aluminium n
- aluminum
Declension
Indeclinable.
Synonyms
- glin
Further reading
- aluminium in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Noun
aluminium n (uncountable)
- Alternative form of aluminiu
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al??mi?n??m/
Noun
aluminium n (uncountable)
- aluminium
Declension
References
- aluminium in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
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potline
English
Etymology
pot +? line
Noun
potline (plural potlines)
- An interconnected row of electrolytic reduction pots used in the smelting of aluminium.
Anagrams
- pointel, pontile, top line, topline
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