neon

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νέον (néon), neuter of νέος (néos, “new”), from earlier *νέϝος (*néwos), from Proto-Hellenic *newos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈni.ɒn/

Noun

neon (countable and uncountable, plural neons)

1. (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol Ne) with an atomic number of 10.
2. (countable) A form or sample of the element.
3. (uncountable) neon signs, collectively.
4. (countable) a neon tetra fish

Adjective

neon (not comparable)

1. (of a color) extremely bright; fluorescent

Anagrams

• none

Noun

neon (uncountable)

1. neon

Noun

neon

1. neon

Pronunciation

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Noun

neon n (uncountable)

1. neon

Anagrams

• none

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νέον (néon), neuter of νέος (néos, “new”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈneːɔn/

Noun

neon n (genitive singular neons, uncountable)

1. neon

Noun

neon

1. neon

Anagrams

• enon, noen

Noun

neon m (uncountable)

1. neon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɛon]
• Hyphenation: ne‧on

Noun

neon (plural neonok)

1. neon (symbol: Ne)

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) neo

Etymology

From New Latin neon, from Ancient Greek νέον (néon), neuter form of νέος (néos, “new”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛ.on/, [ˈn̺ɛːon̺], [ˈn̺ɛːɔn̺]
• Hyphenation: nè‧on

Noun

neon m (invariable)

1. (chemistry) neon

Anagrams

• none
• onne

Romanization

neon

1. Rōmaji transcription of ネオン

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νέον (néon), neuter form of νέος (néos, “new”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈne.on/, [ˈne.õ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈne.on/, [ˈneː.on]

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Noun

neon n (genitive neī); second declension

1. (New Latin) neon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈneː˦jɔ˧n]

Noun

neon n

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

Alternative forms

• نيون‎

Etymology

From English neon, from Ancient Greek νέον (néon), neuter of νέος (néos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neɔn/
• Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

neon (Jawi spelling نيون)

1. neon (chemical element)

Noun

neon m

1. (chemistry) neon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛ.ɔn/

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Noun

neon m inan

1. neon
2. neon sign, as used on buildings for advertising shops
3. tetra, some fish of genus Paracheirodon

Noun

neon m (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of néon

Etymology

From French néon, from English neon, from Ancient Greek νέον (néon), neuter of νέος (néos, “new”), from earlier *νέϝος (*néwos), from Proto-Hellenic *newos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈon/
• Hyphenation: ne‧on

Noun

neon n (uncountable)

1. neon (chemical element)

References

• neon in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language), 2004-2018

Etymology

From New Latin neon, from Ancient Greek νέον (néon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ně̞o̞ːn/
• Hyphenation: ne‧on

Noun

nèōn m (Cyrillic spelling нѐо̄н)

1. neon

References

• “neon” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnéːɔn/
• Tonal orthography: nẹ̑on

Noun

néon m inan (genitive néona, uncountable)

1. neon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɛˈoːn/

Noun

neon n (uncountable)

1. neon

Etymology

Borrowed from French néon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɛon]
• Hyphenation: ne‧on

Noun

neon (definite accusative neonu, plural neonlar)

1. neon (chemical element)

Noun

neon m (invariable)

1. neon