bromine

English

Chemical element
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Wikipedia

Etymology

From French brome, from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brōmos, “stink”)

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈbrəʊmɪn/, IPA: /ˈbrəʊmaɪn/
• (US) IPA: /ˈbroʊmin/
• Hyphenation: bro‧mine

Noun

bromine (countable and uncountable; plural bromines)

1. (uncountable) A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Br) with an atomic number of 35; one of the halogens
2. (countable) A bromine atom in a molecule

Synonyms

• muride

Derived terms

Derived terms

brom-, bromo- bromal bromane bromate bromic bromide brominate brominated bromination bromine chloride

bromine monofluoride bromine monoxide bromine pentafluoride bromine trifluoride brominism bromise, bromize bromism bromite

Related terms

• brome

Translations

nonmetallic chemical element

Afrikaans: broom Albanian: brom (sq) Arabic: بروم (burūm) m. Armenian: բրոմ (brom) Basque: bromoa Belarusian: бром (be) (brom) m. Bosnian: brom (bs) Breton: brom m. Bulgarian: бром (bg) (brom) m. Catalan: brom Chinese: 溴 (xiù) Cornish: bromyn Croatian: brom (hr) Czech: brom (cs) m. Danish: brom (da) Dutch: broom (nl) n. Esperanto: bromo (eo) Estonian: broom (et) Faroese: brom (fo) Finnish: bromi (fi) French: brome (fr) m. Friulian: brom Galician: bromo Georgian: ბრომი (bromi) German: Brom (de) n. Greek: βρόμιο (el) (vrómio) n. Hebrew: ברום (brom) Hungarian: bróm (hu) Icelandic: bróm (is) Interlingua: bromo Irish: bróimín (ga) Italian: bromo (it) m. Japanese: 臭素 (しゅうそ, shūso)

Kashubian: bróm Kazakh: бром (kk) (brom) Korean: 브롬 (beurom), 취소 (臭素, chwiso), 브로민 (ko) (beuromin) Latvian: broms (lv) Lithuanian: bromas (lt) Luxembourgish: Brom Macedonian: бром (brom) m. Malay: bromin (ms) Maltese: bromu Manx: bromeen Mongolian: бром (mn) (brom) Norwegian: brom (no) Polish: brom (pl) m. Portuguese: bromo (pt) m. Romanian: brom (ro) n. Russian: бром (ru) (brom) m. Scottish Gaelic: bròimin (gd) m. Serbian: бром (brom) m. Sindhi: ڳاڙهرو m. Slovak: bróm (sk) Slovene: brom (sl) Spanish: bromo (es) m. Swedish: brom (sv) n. Tajik: brom Tamil: நெடியம் (nediyam) Thai: โบรมีน (brōmīn) Turkish: brom (tr) Ukrainian: бром (uk) (brom) m. Uzbek: бром (uz) (brom) Vietnamese: brom (vi) Volapük: bromin (vo) Welsh: bromin (cy) West Frisian: broom

External links

For etymology and more information refer to: http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/element.php?sym=Br (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)