iridio

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See also: iridio- and irídio

Esperanto

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἶρις, ἶριδος (îris, îridos, “rainbow”) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: i‧ri‧di‧o

Noun

iridio (uncountable, accusative iridion)

  1. iridium

Galician

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Noun

iridio m (uncountable)

  1. iridium

Italian

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Chemical element
Ir
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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈri.djo/
  • Rhymes: -idjo
  • Hyphenation: i‧rì‧dio

Noun

iridio m (plural iridi)

  1. (chemistry) iridium

Latin

Noun

īridiō

  1. dative/ablative singular of īridium

Spanish

Chemical element
Ir
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Next: platino (Pt)

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin īridium, from Latin Īridem (“Iris, goddess of rainbows”), from Ancient Greek Ἶρις (Îris), due to the bright color of many of its salts; cf. also -io, element-forming suffix.

Pronunciation

Noun

iridio m (uncountable)

  1. iridium

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