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French
Pronunciation
Noun
zircone f (plural zircones)
- zirconia, zirconium dioxide
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Zirkonium (“zirconium”), from German Zirkon (“zircon”), both formed in the 1780s from Arabic زَرْقُون (zarqūn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */d͡zirˈko.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: zir‧có‧ne
Noun
zircone m (plural zirconi)
- zircon
- zirconite
Further reading
- zircone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana