Lanthan

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German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λανθάνω (lanthánō, “to escape notice”) +‎ -um (“a chemical element”), because it had gone long undetected in mineral ores.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lanˈtaːn/
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  • Rhymes: -aːn
  • Hyphenation: Lan‧tan

Noun

Lanthan n (strong, genitive Lanthans, no plural)

  1. lanthanum

Declension

Declension of Lanthan
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Lanthan
genitive eines des Lanthans
dative einem dem Lanthan
accusative ein das Lanthan

Coordinate terms

  • (Chemical Element): Previous: Barium. Next: Cer

Further reading

  • “Lanthan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Chemical element
La
Previous: Barium (Ba)
Next: Cer (Ce)

Noun

Lanthan ? (uncountable)

  1. lanthanum
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