Mangan

See also: mangan, mangán, and mangan-

English

Etymology 1

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Mongáin (“descendant of Mongán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of mongach (“maned, long-haired”).

Proper noun

Mangan (plural Mangans)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mangan is the 5508^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6315 individuals. Mangan is most common among White (90.31%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Mangan

1. A district of Sikkim, India.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mangan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 504.

German

Chemical element (edit)
Mn Atomic number 25 Mangan
Classification data Period 4 Group 7 Block d-block Class transition metal
Previous: ← Chrom (Cr)
Next: Eisen (Fe) →

Etymology

From earlier Manganesium, from French manganèse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maŋˈɡaːn/

• Audio (Austria):

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• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

Mangan n (strong, genitive Mangans, no plural)

1. manganese

Declension

Declension of Mangan [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Mangan
genitive	eines	des	Mangans
dative	einem	dem	Mangan
accusative	ein	das	Mangan

Coordinate terms

• (chemical element): Previous: Chrom. Next: Eisen

Further reading

• “Mangan” in Duden online
• “Mangan”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)

Luxembourgish

Chemical element (edit)
Mn Atomic number 25 Mangan
Classification data Period 4 Group 7 Block d-block Class transition metal
Previous: ← Chrom (Cr)
Next: Eisen (Fe) →

Noun

Mangan ? (uncountable)

1. manganese