different between ruthenium vs iridium

English

Etymology

Ruthenia + -ium

Pronunciation

• enPR: ro?o-th??-n?-?m, IPA^(key): /?u???i?ni?m/

Noun

ruthenium (countable and uncountable, plural rutheniums)

1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Ru) with an atomic number of 44.
2. (countable) An atom of this element.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Ruthenium”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “ruthenium”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Czech

Noun

ruthenium n

1. ruthenium

Danish

Alternative forms

• rutenium (obsolete)

Noun

ruthenium n

1. ruthenium

References

• “ruthenium” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

ruthenium n (uncountable)

1. ruthenium

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ru?t?e.ni.um/, [r??t???ni???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ru?te.ni.um/, [ru?t???nium]

Noun

ruthenium n (genitive rutheni?); second declension

1. ruthenium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ry?ðe?????m]

Noun

ruthenium n

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

Inflection

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Ruthenia +? -ium

Noun

ruthenium n (definite singular rutheniumet, uncountable)

1. ruthenium, chemical element, symbol Ru

References

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

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Ruthenia +? -ium

Noun

ruthenium n (definite singular rutheniumet, uncountable)

1. ruthenium, chemical element, symbol Ru

References

• “ruthenium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (îris, “rainbow”) (because of the bright colour of many of its salts).

Pronunciation

• enPR: ?r?d'??m, IPA^(key): /????di?m/

Noun

iridium (countable and uncountable, plural iridiums)

1. (uncountable) A chemical element (symbol Ir) with an atomic number of 77: a very hard, brittle, silvery-white transition metal of the platinum group.
2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Afrikaans

Noun

iridium (uncountable)

1. iridium

Czech

Noun

iridium n

1. iridium

Danish

Noun

iridium n

1. iridium

References

• “iridium” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

iridium n (uncountable)

1. iridium

Finnish

Noun

iridium

1. iridium

Declension

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.?i.dj?m/

Noun

iridium m (uncountable)

1. iridium

Further reading

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

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /i??ri.di.um/, [i????d?i???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /i?ri.di.um/, [i??i?d?ium]

Noun

?ridium n (genitive ?ridi?); second declension

1. (New Latin) iridium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [????i????m]

Noun

iridium n

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

Inflection

Malay

Etymology

From English iridium, from Ancient Greek ???? (îris) -ium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [iridiom], [iridi?m]
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

iridium

1. iridium (chemical element)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (îris, “rainbow”) +? -ium, presumably via New Latin iridium

Noun

iridium n (definite singular iridiumet, uncountable)

1. iridium, chemical element, symbol Ir

References

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

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (îris) +? -ium, presumably via New Latin iridium

Noun

iridium n (definite singular iridiumet, uncountable)

1. iridium, chemical element, symbol Ir

References

• “iridium” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Noun

iridium n (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of iridiu