fermium

See also: Fermium

English

Chemical element
Fm
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Etymology

Named for Enrico Fermi, +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• enPR: fûr'mēəm, IPA^(key): /ˈfɜːɹmiəm/

Noun

fermium (uncountable)

1. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Fm) with an atomic number of 100.

Related terms

• fermate
• Fermi
• fermi
• fermion

Translations

chemical element

• Afrikaans: fermium (af)
• Albanian: fermium
• Arabic: فِرْمِيُوم m (firmiyum)
• Armenian: ֆերմիում (hy) (fermium)
• Asturian: fermiu m
• Basque: fermioa
• Belarusian: фе́рмій m (fjérmij)
• Breton: fermiom (br)
• Bulgarian: фе́рмий m (férmij)
• Catalan: fermi (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鐨／镄 (zh) (fèi), 镄 (zh) (fèi)

• Cornish: fermyum
• Czech: fermium (cs)
• Danish: fermium (da)
• Dutch: fermium (nl) n
• Esperanto: fermio (eo)
• Estonian: fermium (et)
• Faroese: fermium n
• Finnish: fermium (fi)
• French: fermium (fr) m
• Friulian: fermi
• Galician: fermio (gl) m
• Georgian: ფერმიუმი (permiumi)
• German: Fermium (de) n
• Greek: φέρμιο (el) n (férmio)
• Hebrew: פרמיום (he) (férmiyum)
• Hungarian: fermium (hu)
• Icelandic: fermín (is)
• Irish: fearmiam
• Italian: fermio (it) m
• Japanese: フェルミウム (ja) (ferumiumu)
• Kashubian: ferm
• Kazakh: фермий (kk) (fermii)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Korean: 페르뮴 (ko) (pereumyum)
• Latin: fermium (la) n
• Latvian: fermijs
• Lithuanian: fermis (lt)
• Luxembourgish: Fermium n
• Macedonian: фермиум m (fermium)
• Malay: fermium
• Maltese: fermjum
• Manx: fermium
• Mongolian: ферми (fermi)
• Norwegian: fermium
• Polish: ferm (pl) m
• Portuguese: férmio (pt) m
• Romanian: fermiu (ro) n
• Russian: фе́рмий (ru) m (férmij)
• Scottish Gaelic: feirmiam
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: фермиј m, фермијум m

  Roman: fermij (sh) m, fermijum m

• Slovak: fermium n
• Slovene: fermij (sl)
• Spanish: fermio (es) m
• Swedish: fermium (sv) n
• Tajik: фермий (fermiy)
• Tamil: வெளுகன் (veḷukaṉ)
• Thai: เฟอร์เมียม (fəə-mîiam)
• Turkish: fermiyum (tr)
• Ukrainian: фе́рмій m (férmij)
• Uzbek: фермий (fermiy), fermiy (uz)
• Vietnamese: fecmi
• Volapük: fermin
• Welsh: ffermiwm
• West Frisian: fermium

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Danish

Noun

fermium

1. fermium

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Dutch

Chemical element
Fm
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Next: mendelevium (Md)

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

fermium n (uncountable)

1. fermium

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Estonian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

fermium (genitive fermiumi, partitive fermiumi or fermiumit)

1. fermium

Declension

Declension of fermium (ÕS type 19/seminar, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		fermium	fermiumid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	fermiumi
genitive			fermiumide
partitive		fermiumi	fermiume fermiumisid
illative		fermiumi fermiumisse	fermiumidesse fermiumesse
inessive		fermiumis	fermiumides fermiumes
elative		fermiumist	fermiumidest fermiumest
allative		fermiumile	fermiumidele fermiumele
adessive		fermiumil	fermiumidel fermiumel
ablative		fermiumilt	fermiumidelt fermiumelt
translative		fermiumiks	fermiumideks fermiumeks
terminative		fermiumini	fermiumideni
essive		fermiumina	fermiumidena
abessive		fermiumita	fermiumideta
comitative		fermiumiga	fermiumidega

Declension of fermium (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		fermium	—
accusative	nom.
	gen.	fermiumi
genitive			—
partitive		fermiumit	—
illative		fermiumisse	—
inessive		fermiumis	—
elative		fermiumist	—
allative		fermiumile	—
adessive		fermiumil	—
ablative		fermiumilt	—
translative		fermiumiks	—
terminative		fermiumini	—
essive		fermiumina	—
abessive		fermiumita	—
comitative		fermiumiga	—

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Finnish

Noun

fermium

1. fermium

Declension

Inflection of fermium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		fermium	fermiumit
genitive		fermiumin	fermiumien
partitive		fermiumia	fermiumeja
illative		fermiumiin	fermiumeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		fermium	fermiumit
accusative	nom.	fermium	fermiumit
	gen.	fermiumin
genitive		fermiumin	fermiumien
partitive		fermiumia	fermiumeja
inessive		fermiumissa	fermiumeissa
elative		fermiumista	fermiumeista
illative		fermiumiin	fermiumeihin
adessive		fermiumilla	fermiumeilla
ablative		fermiumilta	fermiumeilta
allative		fermiumille	fermiumeille
essive		fermiumina	fermiumeina
translative		fermiumiksi	fermiumeiksi
abessive		fermiumitta	fermiumeitta
instructive		—	fermiumein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of fermium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative fermiumini fermiumini accusative nom. fermiumini fermiumini gen. fermiumini genitive fermiumini fermiumieni partitive fermiumiani fermiumejani inessive fermiumissani fermiumeissani elative fermiumistani fermiumeistani illative fermiumiini fermiumeihini adessive fermiumillani fermiumeillani ablative fermiumiltani fermiumeiltani allative fermiumilleni fermiumeilleni essive fermiuminani fermiumeinani translative fermiumikseni fermiumeikseni abessive fermiumittani fermiumeittani instructive — — comitative — fermiumeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative fermiumisi fermiumisi accusative nom. fermiumisi fermiumisi gen. fermiumisi genitive fermiumisi fermiumiesi partitive fermiumiasi fermiumejasi inessive fermiumissasi fermiumeissasi elative fermiumistasi fermiumeistasi illative fermiumiisi fermiumeihisi adessive fermiumillasi fermiumeillasi ablative fermiumiltasi fermiumeiltasi allative fermiumillesi fermiumeillesi essive fermiuminasi fermiumeinasi translative fermiumiksesi fermiumeiksesi abessive fermiumittasi fermiumeittasi instructive — — comitative — fermiumeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative fermiumimme fermiumimme accusative nom. fermiumimme fermiumimme gen. fermiumimme genitive fermiumimme fermiumiemme partitive fermiumiamme fermiumejamme inessive fermiumissamme fermiumeissamme elative fermiumistamme fermiumeistamme illative fermiumiimme fermiumeihimme adessive fermiumillamme fermiumeillamme ablative fermiumiltamme fermiumeiltamme allative fermiumillemme fermiumeillemme essive fermiuminamme fermiumeinamme translative fermiumiksemme fermiumeiksemme abessive fermiumittamme fermiumeittamme instructive — — comitative — fermiumeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative fermiuminne fermiuminne accusative nom. fermiuminne fermiuminne gen. fermiuminne genitive fermiuminne fermiumienne partitive fermiumianne fermiumejanne inessive fermiumissanne fermiumeissanne elative fermiumistanne fermiumeistanne illative fermiumiinne fermiumeihinne adessive fermiumillanne fermiumeillanne ablative fermiumiltanne fermiumeiltanne allative fermiumillenne fermiumeillenne essive fermiuminanne fermiumeinanne translative fermiumiksenne fermiumeiksenne abessive fermiumittanne fermiumeittanne instructive — — comitative — fermiumeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative fermiuminsa fermiuminsa accusative nom. fermiuminsa fermiuminsa gen. fermiuminsa genitive fermiuminsa fermiumiensa partitive fermiumiaan fermiumiansa fermiumejaan fermiumejansa inessive fermiumissaan fermiumissansa fermiumeissaan fermiumeissansa elative fermiumistaan fermiumistansa fermiumeistaan fermiumeistansa illative fermiumiinsa fermiumeihinsa adessive fermiumillaan fermiumillansa fermiumeillaan fermiumeillansa ablative fermiumiltaan fermiumiltansa fermiumeiltaan fermiumeiltansa allative fermiumilleen fermiumillensa fermiumeilleen fermiumeillensa essive fermiuminaan fermiuminansa fermiumeinaan fermiumeinansa translative fermiumikseen fermiumiksensa fermiumeikseen fermiumeiksensa abessive fermiumittaan fermiumittansa fermiumeittaan fermiumeittansa instructive — — comitative — fermiumeineen fermiumeinensa

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɛʁ.mjɔm/

Noun

fermium m (uncountable)

1. fermium

Further reading

• “fermium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Latin

Chemical element
Fm
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Next: mendelevium (Md)

Etymology

Named after Italian physicist Enrico Fermi (1901–1954).
Derived from Fermi +‎ -ium (chemical element suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfer.mi.um/, [ˈfɛrmiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfer.mi.um/, [ˈfɛrmium]

Noun

fermium n (genitive fermiī); second declension

1. (New Latin, chemistry) fermium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fermium	fermia
Genitive	fermiī	fermiōrum
Dative	fermiō	fermiīs
Accusative	fermium	fermia
Ablative	fermiō	fermiīs
Vocative	fermium	fermia

Descendants

• → English: fermium
• → Italian: fermio

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Malay

Chemical element
Fm
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Next: mendelevium (Md)

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English fermium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fə(r)miom], [fə(r)miəm]
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

fermium

1. fermium (chemical element)

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Slovak

Chemical element
Fm
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Next: mendelevium (Md)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛrmium/

Noun

fermium n (genitive singular fermia, declension pattern of mesto)

1. fermium (element)

Declension

Declension of fermium

	singulare tantum
nominative	fermium
genitive	fermia
dative	fermiu
accusative	fermium
locative	fermiu
instrumental	fermiom

References

• “fermium”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

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Swedish

Noun

fermium n (uncountable)

1. fermium

Declension

Declension of fermium
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	fermium	fermiumet	—	—
Genitive	fermiums	fermiumets	—	—