aluminio

See also: alumínio, Alumínio, and aluminio-

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aluminio/ [a.lu.mi.ni.o]

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• Rhymes: -io, -o
• Hyphenation: a‧lu‧mi‧ni‧o

Noun

aluminio inan

1. aluminium

Declension

Declension of aluminio (inan sg-only V-stem)

	indefinite	singular
absolutive	aluminio	aluminioa
ergative	—	aluminioak
dative	—	aluminioari
genitive	—	aluminioaren
comitative	—	aluminioarekin
causative	—	aluminioarengatik
benefactive	—	aluminioarentzat
instrumental	aluminioz	aluminioaz
inessive	—	aluminioan
locative	—	aluminioko
allative	—	aluminiora
terminative	—	aluminioraino
directive	—	aluminiorantz
destinative	—	aluminiorako
ablative	—	aluminiotik
partitive	aluminiorik	—
prolative	aluminiotzat	—

Further reading

• “aluminio”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “aluminio”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Esperanto

Chemical element (edit)
Al Atomic number 13 aluminio
Classification data Period 3 Group 13 Block p-block Class post-transition metal
Previous: ← magnezio (Mg)
Next: silicio (Si) →

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂elut-

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Italic *-mn̥

Latin -men

Latin alūmen

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-ijos

Proto-Italic *-ios

Old Latin -ios

Latin -iusnom.

Latin -iumlbor.

English -ium

English aluminiumbor.

Esperanto aluminio

Borrowed from English aluminium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alumiˈnio/

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• Audio 2:

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• Audio 3:

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• Rhymes: -io
• Syllabification: a‧lu‧mi‧ni‧o

Noun

aluminio (uncountable, accusative aluminion)

1. aluminium, aluminum
   • 1950, Cezaro Rossetti, chapter 3, in Kredu min, sinjorino!:

     [La kuirilo] estis el aluminio kaj havis specialan duoblan bazon por malhelpi brulon de la kuiraĵoj.

     The cooking pot was made of aluminium and had a special double bottom to prevent foods from burning.

Related terms

• aluminia (“aluminium”, adjective)

Galician

Noun

aluminio m (uncountable)

1. aluminium, aluminum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [a.ɫuːˈmɪ.ni.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [a.luˈmiː.ni.o]

Noun

alūminiō

1. dative/ablative singular of alūminium

Spanish

Chemical element (edit)
Al Atomic number 13 aluminio
Classification data Period 3 Group 13 Block p-block Class post-transition metal
Previous: ← magnesio (Mg)
Next: silicio (Si) →

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂elut-

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Italic *-mn̥

Latin -men

Latin alūmen

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-ijos

Proto-Italic *-ios

Old Latin -ios

Latin -iusnom.

Latin -iumlbor.

English -ium

English aluminiumbor.

Spanish aluminio

Via English aluminium from Latin alumen (“alum”). Compare alumbre (“alum”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aluˈminjo/ [a.luˈmi.njo]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -injo
• Syllabification: a‧lu‧mi‧nio

Noun

aluminio m (plural aluminios)

1. (chemistry, metal) aluminium

Derived terms

• bromuro de aluminio (“aluminium bromide”)
• papel de aluminio

Descendants

• → Tagalog: aluminyo

Further reading

• “aluminio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Venetan

Chemical element (edit)
Al Atomic number 13 aluminio
Classification data Period 3 Group 13 Block p-block Class post-transition metal
Previous: ← magnesio (Mg)
Next: silicio (Si) →
Venetan Wikipedia article on Aluminio

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin alūminium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.luˈmi.ni̯o/

Noun

aluminio m (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) aluminium