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platinum
English
Etymology
Spanish platina (“little silver”) +? -um, because the metal, platinum, was found as an apparent impurity with silver.
Pronunciation
- enPR: pl?t'?n?m, IPA(key): /?plæt.?n.?m/; enPR: pl?t'n?m, IPA(key): /?plæt.n?m/
Noun
platinum (countable and uncountable, plural platinums)
- The chemical element with atomic number 78 and symbol Pt; a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, silverish-white transition metal of great value.
- A whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.
- (music) A single or album that has achieved platinum sales, i.e. over 1 million or 2 million.
Synonyms
- platina (obsolete)
- white gold (obsolete)
Derived terms
Related terms
- platina
Translations
Adjective
platinum (not comparable)
- Of a whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.
- Of a musical recording that has sold over one million copies (for singles), or two million (for albums).
Derived terms
- go platinum
- platinum blond
Translations
Verb
platinum (third-person singular simple present platinums, present participle platinuming, simple past and past participle platinumed)
- (computer games) to reach platinum level in a game
- I platinumed in Clash of Clans yesterday.
Translations
See also
- cooperite
- sperrylite
- Appendix:Colors
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Platinum”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
- “platinum”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.
Afrikaans
Adjective
platinum (attributive platinum, not comparable)
- platinum; made from platinum
Noun
platinum (uncountable)
- platinum
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pla?ti?.num/, [p??ä?t?i?n???]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pla?ti.num/, [pl??t?i?num]
Noun
plat?num n (genitive plat?n?); second declension
- platinum
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Limburgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?pla??ti?n??m]
Noun
platinum m
- (uncountable) platinum
- A part of platinum
Inflection
Malay
Alternative forms
- pelatinam
Etymology
From English platinum, from Spanish platina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [platinom], [platin?m], [pl?tin?m]
- Rhymes: -inom, -nom, -om
Noun
platinum
- platinum
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platinization
English
Alternative forms
- platinisation (mainly UK)
Noun
platinization (uncountable)
- the process of coating (something) with platinum.
Related terms
- platinise, platinize
Translations
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