cobalt

English

Etymology

From German Kobold, "goblin".

Chemical element
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Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈkəʊ.bɒlt/, SAMPA: /"k@U.bQlt/

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Noun

cobalt (uncountable)

1. A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27.
2. Cobalt blue.

Derived terms

terms derived from cobalt

cobalamin cobaltamine cobaltammine cobalt-bicarbonate method cobalt-bloom cobalt blue cobalt bomb cobalt-bronze cobalt chloride cobalt dichloride

cobalt difluoride cobalt fluoride cobalt-glance cobalt green cobalti- cobaltic cobaltiferous cobaltine cobaltite

cobalto- cobaltous cobalt oxide cobalt-pyrites cobalt red cobalt-sixty cobalt-speiss cobalt ultramarine cobalt violet

cobalt-vitriol cobalt yellow earthy cobalt gray cobalt grey cobalt radiocobalt red cobalt samarium-cobalt magnet silver-white cobalt tin-white cobalt

Translations

chemical element

Afrikaans: kobalt Albanian: kobalt (sq) Arabic: كوبلت (kūbalt) Armenian: կոբալտ (hy) (kobalt) Basque: kobaltoa Belarusian: кобальт (kóbal’t) m. Bosnian: kobalt (bs) Breton: kobalt m. Bulgarian: кобалт (kóbalt) m. Catalan: cobalt (ca) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 鈷 (zh), 钴 (zh) (gǔ) Cornish: cobolt Croatian: kobalt (hr) Czech: kobalt (cs) m. Danish: kobolt (da) Dutch: kobalt (nl) n. Esperanto: kobalto (eo) Estonian: koobalt (et) Faroese: kobolt (fo) Finnish: koboltti (fi) French: cobalt (fr) m. Friulian: cobalt Galician: cobalto Georgian: კობალტი (kobalti) German: Kobalt (de) n. Greek: κοβάλτιο (el) (kováltio) n. Hebrew: קובלט (he) (qóbalt) Hungarian: kobalt (hu) Icelandic: kóbalt (is) Interlingua: cobalt Irish: cóbalt (ga) Italian: cobalto (it) m. Japanese: コバルト (ja) (kobaruto)

Kashubian: kabalt Kazakh: кобальт (kobal’t) Korean: 코발트 (kobalteu) Latvian: kobalts m. Lithuanian: kobaltas (lt) Luxembourgish: Kobalt Macedonian: кобалт (kobalt) m. Malay: kobalt (ms) Maltese: kobalt (mt) Manx: cobalt Mongolian: кобальт (kobal’t) m. Navajo: béésh łibáhí Norwegian: kobolt (no) Polish: kobalt (pl) m. Portuguese: cobalto (pt) m. Romanian: cobalt (ro) n. Russian: кобальт (ru) (kóbal’t) m. Scottish Gaelic: còbalt Serbian: кобалт (kobalt) m. Slovak: kobalt (sk) Slovene: kobalt (sl) Spanish: cobalto (es) m. Swedish: kobolt (sv) c. (rarely n.) Tajik: kobal't Tamil: மென்வெள்ளி (men-veLLi) Thai: โคบอลต์ (khōbon) Turkish: kobalt (tr) Ukrainian: кобальт (kobal’t) m. Uzbek: кобальт (kobal’t) Vietnamese: coban Volapük: kobaltin (vo) Welsh: cobalt (cy) West Frisian: kobalt

External links

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

See also

• asbolan, asbolite
• erythrite
• glaucodot
• skutterudite
• smaltine

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Catalan

Noun

cobalt m. (uncountable)

1. cobalt

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French

Wikipedia ^fr

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kɔ.balt/

Noun

cobalt m. (usually uncountable)

1. cobalt