tellurium

English

Chemical element
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Etymology 1

Latin tellus (“earth”) + -ium

Noun

Wikipedia tellurium (uncountable)

1. (uncountable) The chemical element with atomic number 52. Symbol: Te.

Synonyms

• sylvanium (obsolete)

Derived terms

Derived terms

bismuthic tellurium bismuth-tellurium black tellurium foliated tellurium graphic tellurium tellur-, telluri- tellurane tellurate telluret tellureted, telluretted telluric telluride tellurious tellurise, tellurize tellurite tellurium bromide

tellurium chloride tellurium dioxide tellurium glance tellurium hydride tellurium nitrate tellurium oxalate tellurium salt tellurium sulfate, tellurium sulphate tellurium sulfide, tellurium sulphide tellurium tetrachloride tellurium trioxide tellurous tellururet tetratellurium white tellurium yellow tellurium

Related terms

Related terms

tellane tellural tellurian telluric (of the earth)

tellurion tellurism tellurometer Tellus

Translations

chemical element

• Afrikaans: telluur (af)
• Albanian: telur (sq)
• Arabic: تيلوريوم (ar) (tilúrym) m
• Armenian: տելուր (hy) (telur)
• Asturian: teluriu (ast) m
• Basque: telurioa (eu)
• Belarusian: тэлур (be) (telúr) m
• Breton: telluriom (br)
• Bulgarian: телур (bg) (telúr) m
• Catalan: telluri (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 碲 (cmn) (dì)

• Cornish: teluryum (kw)
• Czech: tellur (cs)
• Danish: tellur (da)
• Dutch: telluur (nl) n, tellurium (nl) n
• Esperanto: teluro (eo)
• Estonian: telluur (et)
• Faroese: tellur (fo)
• Finnish: telluuri (fi)
• French: tellure (fr) m
• Friulian: teluri
• Galician: telurio (gl)
• Georgian: ტელური (ka) (teluri)
• German: Tellur (de) n
• Greek: τελλούριο (el) (telloúrio) n
• Hebrew: טלוריום (he) (teluryum)
• Hindi: वंगक (hi) (vangak)
• Hungarian: tellúr (hu)
• Icelandic: tellúr (is)
• Irish: teallúiriam (ga)
• Italian: tellurio (it) m
• Japanese: テルル (ja) (teruru)

• Kashubian: tellur (csb)
• Korean: 텔루르 (ko) (tellureu), 텔루륨 (ko) (telluryum)
• Latvian: telūrs (lv)
• Lithuanian: telūras (lt)
• Luxembourgish: Tellur (lb)
• Macedonian: телур (mk) (telur)
• Malay: telurium (ms)
• Maltese: tellurju (mt)
• Manx: çhellurium (gv)
• Mongolian: теллур (mn) (tellur)
• Norwegian: tellur (no)
• Polish: tellur (pl) m
• Portuguese: telúrio (pt) m
• Romanian: telur (ro) n
• Russian: теллур (ru) (tellúr) m
• Scottish Gaelic: teallùiriam (gd)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: телур (sh), телуриј (sh)

  Roman: telur (sh), telurij (sh)

• Slovak: telúr (sk)
• Slovene: telur (sl)
• Spanish: teluro (es) m
• Swedish: tellur (sv) n
• Tajik: tellur (tg) (tellur)
• Tamil: வெண்கந்தகம் (ta) (veNkandhagam)
• Thai: เทลลูเรียม (th) (tēllūriam)
• Turkish: tellür (tr)
• Ukrainian: телур (uk) (telúr) m
• Uzbek: теллур (uz) (tellur)
• Vietnamese: telua (vi), telu (vi)
• Volapük: telurin (vo)
• Welsh: telwriwm (cy)
• West Frisian: telluur (fy)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.

• Breton: tellur (br) (from Peter Vanderkrogt's site), teluriom (br) m which is correct?

See also

• calaverite
• nagyagite
• sylvanite

Etymology 2

Latin tellus (“earth”).

Noun

tellurium

1. A variant spelling of tellurion.

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Dutch

Wikipedia ^nl

Pronunciation

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Noun

tellurium n (uncountable)

1. tellurium

Synonyms

• telluur

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Latin

Wikipedia ^la

Noun

tellūrium (genitive tellūriī); n, second declension

1. (New Latin) tellurium

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	tellūrium	tellūria
genitive	tellūriī	tellūriōrum
dative	tellūriō	tellūriīs
accusative	tellūrium	tellūria
ablative	tellūriō	tellūriīs
vocative	tellūrium	tellūria