argon
English
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Ar | |
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”), because of its inertness.
Pronunciation
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Noun
argon (countable and uncountable, plural argons)
- The chemical element (symbol Ar) with an atomic number of 18. The third most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere, it is a colourless, odourless, inert noble gas.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
Synonyms
- E938 when used as a packaging gas
Derived terms
Translations
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References
- Argon on the British Royal Society of Chemistry's online periodic table
Anagrams
- Angor, Garon, Goran, Grano, Ongar, Ragon, Rogan, Ronga, angor, groan, nagor, orang, organ, rag on, rango
Afrikaans
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
argon (uncountable)
Czech
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Ar | |
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Next: draslík (K) |
Pronunciation
Noun
argon m inan
- argon (chemical element)
Declension
Further reading
Danish
Pronunciation
Noun
argon n (singular definite argonet, not used in plural form)
Declension
neuter gender |
Singular | |
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | argon | argonet |
genitive | argons | argonets |
Further reading
Dutch
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Ar | |
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Next: kalium (K) |
Etymology
Borrowed from English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).
Pronunciation
Noun
argon n (uncountable)
Descendants
- → Indonesian: argon
Finnish
Pronunciation
Noun
argon
Declension
Inflection of argon (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | argon | argonit | |
genitive | argonin | argonien argoneiden argoneitten | |
partitive | argonia | argoneita argoneja | |
illative | argoniin | argoneihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | argon | argonit | |
accusative | nom. | argon | argonit |
gen. | argonin | ||
genitive | argonin | argonien argoneiden argoneitten | |
partitive | argonia | argoneita argoneja | |
inessive | argonissa | argoneissa | |
elative | argonista | argoneista | |
illative | argoniin | argoneihin | |
adessive | argonilla | argoneilla | |
ablative | argonilta | argoneilta | |
allative | argonille | argoneille | |
essive | argonina | argoneina | |
translative | argoniksi | argoneiksi | |
abessive | argonitta | argoneitta | |
instructive | — | argonein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
French
Pronunciation
Noun
argon m (uncountable)
Descendants
- Lingala: alago
Further reading
- “argon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Galician
Pronunciation
Noun
argon m (uncountable)
Further reading
- “argon”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
Hungarian
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Next: kálium (K) |
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”), because of its inertness.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
argon (usually uncountable, plural argonok)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | argon | argonok |
accusative | argont | argonokat |
dative | argonnak | argonoknak |
instrumental | argonnal | argonokkal |
causal-final | argonért | argonokért |
translative | argonná | argonokká |
terminative | argonig | argonokig |
essive-formal | argonként | argonokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | argonban | argonokban |
superessive | argonon | argonokon |
adessive | argonnál | argonoknál |
illative | argonba | argonokba |
sublative | argonra | argonokra |
allative | argonhoz | argonokhoz |
elative | argonból | argonokból |
delative | argonról | argonokról |
ablative | argontól | argonoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
argoné | argonoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
argonéi | argonokéi |
Possessive forms of argon | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | argonom | argonjaim |
2nd person sing. | argonod | argonjaid |
3rd person sing. | argonja | argonjai |
1st person plural | argonunk | argonjaink |
2nd person plural | argonotok | argonjaitok |
3rd person plural | argonjuk | argonjaik |
References
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Further reading
- argon in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Icelandic
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Noun
argon n (genitive singular argons, no plural)
- argon (chemical element)
Declension
Declension of argon | ||
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n-s | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | argon | argonið |
accusative | argon | argonið |
dative | argoni | argoninu |
genitive | argons | argonsins |
Indonesian
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Next: kalium (K) |
Etymology
From Dutch argon, from English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).
Pronunciation
Noun
argon (first-person possessive argonku, second-person possessive argonmu, third-person possessive argonnya)
- argon (chemical element)
Further reading
- “argon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Next: potassio (K) |
Alternative forms
Etymology
From New Latin argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), substantivized neuter form of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”).
Pronunciation
Noun
argon m (uncountable)
Anagrams
Latin
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ργόν (ārgón), the neuter substantive form of ᾱ̓ργός (ārgós, “idle, lazy”) because of the element's inertness.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈaːr.ɡon/, [ˈäːrɡɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡon/, [ˈärɡon]
Noun
ārgon n (genitive ārgī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | ārgon | ārga |
Genitive | ārgī | ārgōrum |
Dative | ārgō | ārgīs |
Accusative | ārgon | ārga |
Ablative | ārgō | ārgīs |
Vocative | ārgon | ārga |
Synonyms
Limburgish
Pronunciation
Noun
argon n
- (uncountable) argon
- A part of argon
Inflection
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Malay
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Etymology
From English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).
Pronunciation
Noun
argon (Jawi spelling ارݢون, plural argon-argon, informal 1st possessive argonku, 2nd possessive argonmu, 3rd possessive argonnya)
- argon (chemical element)
Maltese
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
argon m
Manx
Etymology
Noun
argon m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])
Northern Sami
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian argon.
Pronunciation
Noun
argon
Inflection
Odd, no gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | argon | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | argona | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | argon | argonat | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | argona | argoniid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | argona | argoniid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | argonii | argoniidda | ||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | argonis | argoniin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | argoniin | argoniiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | argonin | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Occitan
Pronunciation
Noun
argon m (uncountable)
Polish
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).
Pronunciation
Noun
argon m inan
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- argon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- argon in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Next: potasiu (K) |
Etymology
From French argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”), because of its inertness.
Pronunciation
Noun
argon n (uncountable)
- argon (chemical element)
Declension
References
- argon in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Noun
àrgōn m (Cyrillic spelling а̀рго̄н)
Declension
Slovene
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Next: kálij (K) |
Pronunciation
Noun
argọ̑n or argón m inan
Inflection
Masculine inan., hard o-stem | ||
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nominative | árgon | |
genitive | árgona | |
singular | ||
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
árgon | |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
árgona | |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
árgonu | |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
árgon | |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
árgonu | |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
árgonom |
Masculine inan., hard o-stem | ||
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nominative | argón | |
genitive | argóna | |
singular | ||
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
argón | |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
argóna | |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
argónu | |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
argón | |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
argónu | |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
argónom |
Further reading
- “argon”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
argon n
Declension
Declension of argon | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | argon | argonet | — | — |
Genitive | argons | argonets | — | — |
Anagrams
Turkish
Chemical element | |
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Ar | |
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Next: potasyum (K) |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
argon (definite accusative argonu, plural argonlar)
Declension
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | argon | |
Definite accusative | argonu | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | argon | argonlar |
Definite accusative | argonu | argonları |
Dative | argona | argonlara |
Locative | argonda | argonlarda |
Ablative | argondan | argonlardan |
Genitive | argonun | argonların |
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