vanadium
English
| Chemical element | |
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| V | Previous: titanium (Ti) |
| Next: chromium (Cr) | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vəˈneɪdi.əm/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
vanadium (countable and uncountable, plural vanadiums)
- A chemical element (symbol V) with atomic number 23; it is a transition metal, used in the production of special steels.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
Synonyms
- panchromium (name proposed by the mineralogist Andrés Manuel del Río)
- rionium (name proposed by the geologist George William Featherstonhaugh)
Derived terms
Terms derived from vanadium
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Related terms
Translations
chemical element
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See also
Afrikaans
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| V | Previous: titaan (Ti) |
| Next: chroom (Cr) | |
Noun
vanadium (uncountable)
Danish
Noun
vanadium
- vanadium
Declension
Declension of vanadium
| neuter gender |
Singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vanadium | vanadiummet |
| genitive | vanadiums | vanadiummets |
Dutch
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| V | Previous: titanium (Ti) |
| Next: chroom (Cr) | |
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
vanadium n (uncountable)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /va.na.djɔm/
Noun
vanadium m (uncountable)
Descendants
- Lingala: vanadu
Further reading
- “vanadium” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse Vanadis, (one of the names of Freyja, goddess of beauty) + -ium (chemical element suffix), in reference to the many beautifully colored chemical compounds it produces.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /waˈna.di.um/, [waˈna.di.ũ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vaˈna.di.um/, [vaˈnaː.di.um]
Noun
vanadium n (genitive vanadiī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vanadium | vanadia |
| genitive | vanadiī | vanadiōrum |
| dative | vanadiō | vanadiīs |
| accusative | vanadium | vanadia |
| ablative | vanadiō | vanadiīs |
| vocative | vanadium | vanadia |
Limburgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʋɑˈnaː˨ɖɔ˧m]
Noun
vanadium n
Inflection
Declension of vanadium
| Root singular | Root plural | Diminutive singular | Diminutive plural | |
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| Nominative | vanadium | vanadia | vanadieke | vanadiekes |
| Genitive | vanadiums | vanadia | vanadiekes | vanadiekes |
| Locative | vanadieës | vanadieëser | vanadieëske | vanadieëskes |
| Dative¹ | vanadiumme | — | vanadieke | — |
| Accusative¹ | vanadium | — | vanadieke | — |
| ¹Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, the nominative is used instead. | ||||
Malay
| Chemical element | |
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| V | Previous: titanium (Ti) |
| Next: kromium (Cr) | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vanadiom], [vanadiəm], [vənediəm]
- Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om
Noun
vanadium
- vanadium (chemical element)
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