estroncio

See also: estrôncio

Galician

Noun

estroncio m (uncountable)

1. strontium

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English strontium, from Strontian, town in Scotland where the mineral was discovered.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /esˈtɾonθjo/ [esˈt̪ɾõn̟.θjo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /esˈtɾonsjo/ [esˈt̪ɾõn.sjo]

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• Rhymes: -onθjo
• Rhymes: -onsjo
• Syllabification: es‧tron‧cio

Noun

estroncio m (uncountable)

1. strontium

Further reading

• “estroncio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16