different between germanium vs geranium

English

Etymology

From Latin Germ?nia (“Germany”) + -ium.

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: jûrm?'n??m, IPA^(key): /d???me?ni.?m/
• Rhymes: -e?ni?m

Noun

germanium (countable and uncountable, plural germaniums)

2. A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Ge) with an atomic number of 32: a lustrous, hard-brittle, grayish-white metalloid in the carbon group.
3. (countable) An atom of this element.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

See also

• argyrodite
• ekasilicon

Afrikaans

Noun

germanium (uncountable)

1. germanium

Czech

Noun

germanium n

1. germanium (nonmetallic chemical element with an atomic number of 32)

Danish

Noun

germanium n (singular definite germaniummet, not used in plural form)

1. germanium
   • 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse ?ISBN, page 74

     Germanium er en såkaldt halvleder.

   • 1886, Tidsskrift for physik og chemi samt disse videnskabers anvendelse

     Nærmere Undersøgelser have imidlertid viist, at Germanium er tetravalent, ...

   • 2004, IT-ord 2005, Libris Media A/S ?ISBN, page 64

     Silicium og germanium er de to vigtigste halvledende materialer.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Germanium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???r?ma?.ni.?m/
• Hyphenation: ger?ma?ni?um
• Rhymes: -a?ni?m

Noun

germanium n (uncountable)

1. germanium (chemical element) [from 1886]

Finnish

Noun

germanium

1. germanium

Declension

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.ma.nj?m/

Noun

germanium m (uncountable)

1. germanium

Further reading

• “germanium” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?er?ma?.ni.um/, [??r?mä?ni???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /d??er?ma.ni.um/, [d???r?m??nium]

Noun

germ?nium n (genitive germ?ni?); second declension

1. germanium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

References

• germanium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [????ma?????m]

Noun

germanium n

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

Inflection

Malay

Etymology

From English germanium, from Latin Germ?nia + -ium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??(r)maniom], [??(r)mani?m], [d???(r)mani?m]
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

germanium

1. germanium (chemical element)

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j?r?m??n??m/

Noun

germanium n (uncountable)

1. germanium

Declension

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (géranos, “crane”), plus the Latin suffix -ium.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -e?ni?m

Noun

geranium (plural geraniums or gerania)

1. Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, the cranesbills, of family Geraniaceae.
2. The common name for flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium.
3. A bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.

Synonyms

• (Geranium): cranesbill
• (Pelargonium): pelargonium

Derived terms

• rock geranium (Heuchera spp.)
• rose geranium (Pelargonium spp.)
• wild geranium (Geranium maculatum)

Related terms

• geraniol

Translations

See also

• alfilaria
• storksbill
• geranium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pelargonium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Geranium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Pelargonium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Adjective

geranium (comparative more geranium, superlative most geranium)

1. Of a bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.

Translations

See also

• (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine ^{(Category: en:Reds)}

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek ??????? (géranos, “crane”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???ra?.ni.?m/
• Hyphenation: ge?ra?ni?um

Noun

geranium f (plural geraniums, diminutive geraniumpje n)

1. A geranium, plant of the genus Geranium.
2. (informal) A pelargonium.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From New Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek ??????? (géranos, “crane”)

Noun

geranium m (definite singular geranien or geraniumen, indefinite plural geranier, definite plural geraniene)

1. a geranium, plant of genus Geranium
2. a pelargonium (popular name)

Synonyms

• storkenebb

Related terms

• pelargonia

References

• “geranium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “geranium” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From New Latin geranium, from Ancient Greek ??????? (géranos)

Noun

geranium m (definite singular geraniumen, indefinite plural geraniumar, definite plural geraniumane)

1. a geranium, plant of genus Geranium
2. a pelargonium (popular name)

Synonyms

• storkenebb

Related terms

• pelargonia

References

• “geranium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

From French géranium.

Noun

geranium n (uncountable)

1. geranium

Declension