aluminium

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See also: Aluminium and alumínium

English

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Chemical element
Al
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Next: silicon (Si)

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Etymology

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First used in 1812 as an alternative form of aluminum which was coined in the same year.[1] From Latin alūmen +‎ -ium.

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aluminium (countable and uncountable, plural aluminiums)

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  2. A light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13.
  3. (countable) A single atom of this element.
  4. (slang) Aircraft or other machinery made partially or wholly of aluminium.

Usage notes

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The spelling aluminium is used internationally in chemistry as recommended by IUPAC. In everyday use aluminium is generally used in Commonwealth countries, while aluminum is used in US English.

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References

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  1. ^ Chambers Dictionary of Etymology, Robert K. Barnhart (ed.), Chambers, 1988

Afrikaans

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Chemical element
Al
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Next: silikon (Si)

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aluminium (uncountable)

  1. aluminium

Danish

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Etymology

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Created in 1812, from Latin alūmen (“alum”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aluminjɔm/, [a.luˈmiˀ.njɔm]
  • Rhymes: -ɔm

Noun

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aluminium n (singular definite aluminiummet, not used in plural form)

  1. aluminum

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Dutch

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Chemical element
Al
Previous: magnesium (Mg)
Next: silicium (Si)

Etymology

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Borrowed from English aluminium.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌaː.lyˈmi.ni.ʏm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: alu‧mi‧ni‧um

Noun

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aluminium n (uncountable)

  1. aluminium

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Descendants

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  • → Caribbean Javanese: alminiyum
  • → Indonesian: aluminium
  • → Sranan Tongo: aluminium

French

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aluminium

Etymology

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Borrowed from English aluminium.

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aluminium m (plural aluminiums)

  1. aluminum (element)

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Indonesian

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Chemical element
Al
Previous: magnesium (Mg)
Next: silikon (Si)

Etymology

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From Dutch aluminium, from English aluminium.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [alumiˈniʊm]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: alu‧mi‧ni‧um

Noun

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aluminium

  1. aluminium (a silvery metal)

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Latin

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Chemical element
Al
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Next: silicium (Si)

Etymology

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Derived from alūmen, alūminis (“alum”) +‎ -ium (chemical element suffix).

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alūminium n (genitive alūminiī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) aluminium

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative alūminium alūminia
Genitive alūminiī alūminiōrum
Dative alūminiō alūminiīs
Accusative alūminium alūminia
Ablative alūminiō alūminiīs
Vocative alūminium alūminia

Malay

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Chemical element
Al
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Next: silikon (Si)

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Etymology

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From English aluminium.

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aluminium (Jawi spelling الومينيوم)

  1. aluminium (A silvery metal)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Latin alumen.

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aluminium m or n (definite singular aluminiumen or aluminiumet) (uncountable)

  1. aluminium (UK), or aluminum (US) (chemical element and metal, symbol Al)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Latin alumen.

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aluminium m or n (definite singular aluminiumen or aluminiumet) (uncountable)

  1. aluminium (UK), or aluminum (US) (chemical element and metal, symbol Al)

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English aluminium,[1] from Latin alumen.[2] First attested in 1818.[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.luˈmi.ɲum/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɲum
  • Syllabification: a‧lu‧mi‧nium

Noun

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aluminium n (indeclinable)

  1. aluminum
    Synonym: glin

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Collocations
  • powlekany aluminium ― coated in aluminum
  • pokryty aluminium ― covered with aluminum
  • polerowane aluminium ― polished aluminum
  • szczotkowane aluminium ― brushed aluminum
  • anodowane aluminium ― anodized aluminum
  • drugoligowe aluminium ― second-tier aluminum
  • matowe aluminium ― matt aluminum
  • lekkie aluminium ― lightweight aluminum
  • cenne aluminium ― valuable aluminum
  • przetop aluminium ― aluminum smelting
  • huta aluminium ― aluminum smelter
  • odlewnia aluminium ― aluminum foundry
  • stop aluminium ― aluminum alloy
  • kilogram aluminium ― kilogram of aluminum
  • spawanie aluminium ― aluminum welding
  • tlenek aluminium ― aluminum oxide
  • imitacja aluminium ― aluminum imitation
  • recykling aluminium ― aluminum recycling
  • walcownia aluminium ― aluminum rolling mill
  • tona aluminium ― ton of aluminum
  • przetwórstwo aluminium ― processing of aluminum
  • odzysk aluminium ― aluminum recovery
  • produkcja aluminium ― aluminum production
  • hutnictwo aluminium ― aluminum metallurgy
  • zastosowanie aluminium ― use of aluminum
  • producent aluminium ― aluminum producer
  • złom aluminium ― aluminum scrap
  • warstwa aluminium ― aluminum layer
  • wytwarzanie aluminium ― production of aluminum
  • proszek aluminium ― aluminum powder
  • fabryka aluminium ― aluminum factory
  • złodziej aluminium ― aluminum thief
  • cena aluminium ― aluminum price
  • skład aluminium ― aluminum composition
  • rynek aluminium ― aluminum market
  • kraść aluminium ― to steal aluminum
  • produkować aluminium ― to produce aluminum
  • tworzyć aluminium ― to create aluminum
  • aluminium kosztuje ileś ― aluminum costs some amount

References

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  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “aluminium”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “aluminium”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. ^ Dziennik Wileński‎[1] (in Polish), number T.2, N. 8, 1818, page 178

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Romanian

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Noun

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aluminium n (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of aluminiu

Swedish

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Chemical element
Al
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Next: kisel (Si)

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aluminium n (uncountable)

  1. aluminium

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Declension of aluminium 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative aluminium aluminiumet — —
Genitive aluminiums aluminiumets — —
Declension of aluminium 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative aluminium aluminiet — —
Genitive aluminiums aluminiets — —

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