strontium

See also Strontium

English

Chemical element
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Etymology

Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for the name of the Scottish town Strontian. The place name is from Scottish Gaelic Sròn an t- Sithein, "nose of fairy hill," said to be inhabited by the mythological sídhe.

Noun

strontium (uncountable)

Wikipedia

1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Sr) with an atomic number of 38.

Derived terms

Derived terms

bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide rubidium-strontium strontane strontian (adjective) strontic strontium-90 strontium aluminate strontium chloride

strontium chloride hexahydrate strontium hydroxide strontium nitride strontium oxide strontium platinocyanide strontium ranelate strontium titanate strontium unit

Related terms

Related terms

BSCCO strontia

strontian (noun)

Translations

chemical element

• Afrikaans: strontium (af)
• Albanian: stroncium (sq)
• Arabic: سترانشيوم (ar) (istirúnshiyum) m
• Armenian: ստրոնցիում (stroncʿium)
• Asturian: estronciu (ast) m
• Basque: estrontzioa (eu)
• Belarusian: стронцый (be) (stróntsyj) m
• Breton: strontiom (br)
• Bulgarian: стронций (bg) (stróntsij) m
• Catalan: estronci (ca)
• Chinese: 鍶, 锶 (sī)
• Cornish: strontyum (kw)
• Czech: stroncium (cs)
• Danish: strontium (da)
• Dutch: strontium (nl) n
• Esperanto: stroncio (eo)
• Estonian: strontsium (et)
• Faroese: strontium (fo)
• Finnish: strontium (fi)
• French: strontium (fr) m
• Friulian: stronzi
• Galician: estroncio
• Georgian: სტრონციუმი (stronts‘iumi)
• German: Strontium (de) n
• Greek: στρόντιο (el) (stróntio) n
• Hebrew: סטרונציום (strontsiyum)
• Hindi: शोणातु (hi) (shonaatu)
• Hungarian: stroncium (hu)
• Icelandic: strontín (is)
• Interlingua: strontium
• Irish: strointiam (ga)
• Italian: stronzio (it) m
• Japanese: ストロンチウム (ja) (sutoronchiumu)

• Kashubian: starnt (csb)
• Kazakh: стронций (kk) (strontsiy)
• Korean: 스트론튬 (ko) (seuteurontyum)
• Latvian: stroncijs
• Lithuanian: stroncis (lt)
• Luxembourgish: Strontium
• Macedonian: стронциум (stróntsium) m
• Malay: strontium (ms)
• Maltese: stronzju (mt)
• Manx: stroinçhum (gv)
• Mongolian: стронци (mn) (strontsi)
• Norwegian: strontium (no)
• Persian: استرونسیم (fa) (astrwnsym)
• Polish: stront (pl) m
• Portuguese: estrôncio (pt) m
• Romanian: stronțiu (ro) n
• Russian: стронций (ru) (stróntsij) m
• Scottish Gaelic: strointiam (gd)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: стронциj (sh) m, стронциjум (sh) m

  Roman: stroncij (sh) m stroncijum (sh) m

• Slovak: stroncium (sk)
• Slovene: stroncij (sl)
• Spanish: estroncio (es) m
• Swedish: strontium (sv) n
• Tajik: stronci' (tg) (stronci')
• Tamil: சிதறியம் (ta) (sidhaRiyam)
• Thai: สทรอนเชียม (th) (sathronchiam)
• Turkish: stronsiyum (tr)
• Ukrainian: стронцiй (uk) (stróntsij) m
• Uzbek: стронций (uz) (strontsiy)
• Welsh: strontiwm (cy)
• West Frisian: strontium (fy)

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• Vietnamese: stronti doesn't look right; syllables are written separately and diacritics are very common.

See also

• celestite

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Dutch

Wikipedia ^nl

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	Next: yttrium (Y)

Pronunciation

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Noun

strontium n (uncountable)

1. strontium

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Finnish

Wikipedia ^fi

Noun

strontium

1. strontium

Declension

Declension of strontium (type risti) singular plural nominative strontium strontiumit genitive strontiumin strontiumien partitive strontiumia strontiumeja accusative strontium strontiumin strontiumit inessive strontiumissa strontiumeissa elative strontiumista strontiumeista illative strontiumiin strontiumeihin adessive strontiumilla strontiumeilla ablative strontiumilta strontiumeilta allative strontiumille strontiumeille essive strontiumina strontiumeina translative strontiumiksi strontiumeiksi instructive – strontiumein abessive strontiumitta strontiumeitta comitative – strontiumeineen

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French

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /stʁɔ̃.sjɔm/

Noun

strontium m (usually uncountable)

1. strontium

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Latin

Wikipedia ^la

Noun

strontium (genitive strontiī); n, second declension

1. strontium

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	strontium	strontia
genitive	strontiī	strontiōrum
dative	strontiō	strontiīs
accusative	strontium	strontia
ablative	strontiō	strontiīs
vocative	strontium	strontia

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Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈstro˦nʃɔ˧m]

Noun

strontium n

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

Inflection

Declension of strontium

	Root singular	Root plural	Diminutive singular	Diminutive plural
Nominative	strontium	strontia	strontieke	strontiekes
Genitive	strontiums	strontia	strontiekes	strontiekes
Locative	strontieës	strontieëser	strontieëske	strontieëskes
Dative¹	strontiumme	—	strontieke	—
Accusative¹	strontium	—	strontieke	—

¹ Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, the nominative is used instead.

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Malay

Wikipedia ^ms

Chemical element
Sr	Previous: rubidium (Rb)
	Next: itrium (Y)

Etymology

From English strontium, from Scots Strontian.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [strɔntiom], [strɔntiəm], [strɔnʃəm]
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

strontium

1. strontium (chemical element)

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈstrɔntsɪɵm/

Noun

strontium n

1. strontium

Declension

Declension of strontium

	uncountable		uncountable
Neuter	indefinite	definite
nominative	strontium	strontiumet
genitive	strontiums	strontiumets