strontium

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English

Chemical element
Sr
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Etymology

Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, after the earlier term strontianite, for the name of the Scottish town Strontian.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: strŏn'tēəm, IPA(key): /ˈstɹɒn.ti.əm/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

strontium (usually uncountable, plural strontiums)

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  1. The metallic chemical element (symbol Sr) with an atomic number of 38. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
  2. (countable) A single atom of this element.
Strontium sample

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Afrikaans

Chemical element
Sr
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Pronunciation

Noun

strontium (uncountable)

  1. strontium

Danish

Noun

strontium n (singular definite strontiummet, not used in plural form)

  1. strontium

Dutch

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Chemical element
Sr
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Next: yttrium (Y)

Etymology

Borrowed from English strontium, named after Strontian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɔn.(t)si.ʏm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: stron‧ti‧um

Noun

strontium n (uncountable)

  1. strontium (chemical element)

Finnish

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Etymology

From English strontium.

Pronunciation

Noun

strontium

  1. strontium

Declension

Inflection of strontium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative strontium strontiumit
genitive strontiumin strontiumien
partitive strontiumia strontiumeja
illative strontiumiin strontiumeihin
singular plural
nominative strontium strontiumit
accusative nom. strontium strontiumit
gen. strontiumin
genitive strontiumin strontiumien
partitive strontiumia strontiumeja
inessive strontiumissa strontiumeissa
elative strontiumista strontiumeista
illative strontiumiin strontiumeihin
adessive strontiumilla strontiumeilla
ablative strontiumilta strontiumeilta
allative strontiumille strontiumeille
essive strontiumina strontiumeina
translative strontiumiksi strontiumeiksi
abessive strontiumitta strontiumeitta
instructive strontiumein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of strontium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative strontiumini strontiumini
accusative nom. strontiumini strontiumini
gen. strontiumini
genitive strontiumini strontiumieni
partitive strontiumiani strontiumejani
inessive strontiumissani strontiumeissani
elative strontiumistani strontiumeistani
illative strontiumiini strontiumeihini
adessive strontiumillani strontiumeillani
ablative strontiumiltani strontiumeiltani
allative strontiumilleni strontiumeilleni
essive strontiuminani strontiumeinani
translative strontiumikseni strontiumeikseni
abessive strontiumittani strontiumeittani
instructive
comitative strontiumeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative strontiumisi strontiumisi
accusative nom. strontiumisi strontiumisi
gen. strontiumisi
genitive strontiumisi strontiumiesi
partitive strontiumiasi strontiumejasi
inessive strontiumissasi strontiumeissasi
elative strontiumistasi strontiumeistasi
illative strontiumiisi strontiumeihisi
adessive strontiumillasi strontiumeillasi
ablative strontiumiltasi strontiumeiltasi
allative strontiumillesi strontiumeillesi
essive strontiuminasi strontiumeinasi
translative strontiumiksesi strontiumeiksesi
abessive strontiumittasi strontiumeittasi
instructive
comitative strontiumeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative strontiumimme strontiumimme
accusative nom. strontiumimme strontiumimme
gen. strontiumimme
genitive strontiumimme strontiumiemme
partitive strontiumiamme strontiumejamme
inessive strontiumissamme strontiumeissamme
elative strontiumistamme strontiumeistamme
illative strontiumiimme strontiumeihimme
adessive strontiumillamme strontiumeillamme
ablative strontiumiltamme strontiumeiltamme
allative strontiumillemme strontiumeillemme
essive strontiuminamme strontiumeinamme
translative strontiumiksemme strontiumeiksemme
abessive strontiumittamme strontiumeittamme
instructive
comitative strontiumeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative strontiuminne strontiuminne
accusative nom. strontiuminne strontiuminne
gen. strontiuminne
genitive strontiuminne strontiumienne
partitive strontiumianne strontiumejanne
inessive strontiumissanne strontiumeissanne
elative strontiumistanne strontiumeistanne
illative strontiumiinne strontiumeihinne
adessive strontiumillanne strontiumeillanne
ablative strontiumiltanne strontiumeiltanne
allative strontiumillenne strontiumeillenne
essive strontiuminanne strontiumeinanne
translative strontiumiksenne strontiumeiksenne
abessive strontiumittanne strontiumeittanne
instructive
comitative strontiumeinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative strontiuminsa strontiuminsa
accusative nom. strontiuminsa strontiuminsa
gen. strontiuminsa
genitive strontiuminsa strontiumiensa
partitive strontiumiaan
strontiumiansa
strontiumejaan
strontiumejansa
inessive strontiumissaan
strontiumissansa
strontiumeissaan
strontiumeissansa
elative strontiumistaan
strontiumistansa
strontiumeistaan
strontiumeistansa
illative strontiumiinsa strontiumeihinsa
adessive strontiumillaan
strontiumillansa
strontiumeillaan
strontiumeillansa
ablative strontiumiltaan
strontiumiltansa
strontiumeiltaan
strontiumeiltansa
allative strontiumilleen
strontiumillensa
strontiumeilleen
strontiumeillensa
essive strontiuminaan
strontiuminansa
strontiumeinaan
strontiumeinansa
translative strontiumikseen
strontiumiksensa
strontiumeikseen
strontiumeiksensa
abessive strontiumittaan
strontiumittansa
strontiumeittaan
strontiumeittansa
instructive
comitative strontiumeineen
strontiumeinensa

Further reading

French

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Pronunciation

Noun

strontium m (uncountable)

  1. strontium

Further reading

Latin

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Chemical element
Sr
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Pronunciation

Noun

strontium n (genitive strontiī); second declension

  1. strontium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative strontium strontia
Genitive strontiī strontiōrum
Dative strontiō strontiīs
Accusative strontium strontia
Ablative strontiō strontiīs
Vocative strontium strontia

Limburgish

Pronunciation

Noun

strontium n

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

Malay

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Chemical element
Sr
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Next: itrium (Y)

Etymology

From English strontium, from Scots Strontian.

Pronunciation

Noun

strontium

  1. strontium (chemical element)

Swedish

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Chemical element
Sr
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Next: yttrium (Y)

Pronunciation

Noun

strontium n

  1. strontium

Declension

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