gadolinium

See also: Gadolinium and gadolínium

English

Chemical element
Gd
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Etymology

Named after chemist Johan Gadolin, a Swedish-speaking Finn, +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• enPR: găd'ə-lĭnʹē-əm; IPA^(key): /ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm/

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Noun

gadolinium (countable and uncountable, plural gadoliniums)

1. A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• gadolinian
• gadolinium ethyl sulfate, gadolinium ethyl sulphate
• gadolinium sulfate, gadolinium sulphate
• gadolinium sulfate octahydrate, gadolinium sulphate octahydrate
• gadolinium trichloride
• gadolinium yttrium garnet
• gallium gadolinium garnet

Related terms

Related terms

• gadolinia
• gadolinite

Translations

chemical element

• Afrikaans: gadolinium (af)
• Albanian: gadolin
• Arabic: جَدُولِينْيُوم m (gadulinyum)
• Armenian: գադոլինիում (gadolinium)
• Asturian: gadoliniu (ast) m
• Basque: gadolinioa
• Belarusian: гадалі́ній m (hadalínij)
• Breton: gadoliniom (br)
• Bulgarian: гадоли́ний m (gadolínij)
• Catalan: gadolini (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 釓／钆 (zh) (gá)

• Cornish: gadolynyum
• Czech: gadolinium (cs)
• Danish: gadolinium (da)
• Dutch: gadolinium (nl) n
• Esperanto: gadolinio (eo)
• Estonian: gadoliinium (et)
• Faroese: gadolinium n
• Finnish: gadolinium (fi)
• French: gadolinium (fr) m
• Friulian: gadolini
• Galician: gadolinio (gl) m
• Georgian: გადოლინიუმი (gadoliniumi)
• German: Gadolinium (de) m
• Greek: γαδολίνιο (el) n (gadolínio)
• Hebrew: גדוליניום (he) (gadolínyum)
• Hindi: योनिला (yonilā)
• Hungarian: gadolínium (hu)
• Icelandic: gadólín (is)
• Irish: gadailiniam
• Italian: gadolinio (it) m
• Japanese: ガドリニウム (ja) (gadoriniumu)
• Kashubian: gadolin
• Kazakh: гадолиний (gadolinii)
• Khmer: កាដូលីញ៉ូម (kaadouliiñoum)
• Korean: 가돌리늄 (ko) (gadollinyum)
• Latin: gadolinium (la) n
• Latvian: gadolīnijs
• Lithuanian: gadolinis (lt)
• Luxembourgish: Gadolinium
• Macedonian: гадолиниум m (gadolinium)
• Malay: gadolinium
• Maltese: gadolinjum
• Manx: gadolinnium
• Mongolian: гадолини (gadolini)
• Norwegian: gadolinium
• Polish: gadolin (pl) m
• Portuguese: gadolíneo m, gadolínio (pt) m
• Romanian: gadoliniu (ro) n
• Russian: гадоли́ний (ru) m (gadolínij)
• Scottish Gaelic: gadailiniam
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: гадолиниј m, гадолинијум m

  Roman: gadolinij (sh) m, gadolinijum m

• Slovak: gadolínium (sk) n
• Slovene: gadolinij (sl)
• Spanish: gadolinio (es) m
• Swedish: gadolinium (sv) n
• Tajik: гадолиний (gadoliniy)
• Tamil: கடோலினியம் (ta) (kaṭōliṉiyam)
• Thai: แกโดลิเนียม (th) (gɛɛ-doo-lí-nîiam)
• Turkish: gadolinyum (tr)
• Ukrainian: гадолі́ній m (hadolínij), ґадолі́ній m (gadolínij)
• Uzbek: гадолиний (gadoliniy), gadoliniy (uz)
• Vietnamese: gađolini
• Volapük: gadolin (vo)
• Welsh: gadoliniwm
• West Frisian: gadolinium

Afrikaans

Chemical element
Gd
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Pronunciation

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Noun

gadolinium (uncountable)

1. gadolinium

Danish

Noun

gadolinium

1. gadolinium
   • 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 138:

     Gadolinium er det bedste stof til at opfange neutroner

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 2003, Ny Fysik/kemi 5. Magnetisme Og Menn... G, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 87:

     Som tidligere nævnt kan en magnet foruden jern også tiltrække tre andre grundstoffer, nemlig nikkel, cobalt og gadolinium, ...

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 2017, Bill Bryson, En kort historie om næsten alt, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

     Tin klarer lige akkurat at komme ind på top 50-listen, hvor den overskygges af sådanne specialiteter som praseodym, samarium, gadolinium og  ...

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Dutch

Chemical element
Gd
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Noun

gadolinium n (uncountable)

1. gadolinium

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English gadolinium).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑdolinium/, [ˈɡɑ̝do̞ˌlinium]
• Rhymes: -inium
• Syllabification^(key): ga‧do‧li‧ni‧um

Noun

gadolinium

1. gadolinium

Declension

Inflection of gadolinium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		gadolinium	gadoliniumit
genitive		gadoliniumin	gadoliniumien
partitive		gadoliniumia	gadoliniumeja
illative		gadoliniumiin	gadoliniumeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		gadolinium	gadoliniumit
accusative	nom.	gadolinium	gadoliniumit
	gen.	gadoliniumin
genitive		gadoliniumin	gadoliniumien
partitive		gadoliniumia	gadoliniumeja
inessive		gadoliniumissa	gadoliniumeissa
elative		gadoliniumista	gadoliniumeista
illative		gadoliniumiin	gadoliniumeihin
adessive		gadoliniumilla	gadoliniumeilla
ablative		gadoliniumilta	gadoliniumeilta
allative		gadoliniumille	gadoliniumeille
essive		gadoliniumina	gadoliniumeina
translative		gadoliniumiksi	gadoliniumeiksi
abessive		gadoliniumitta	gadoliniumeitta
instructive		—	gadoliniumein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative gadoliniumini gadoliniumini accusative nom. gadoliniumini gadoliniumini gen. gadoliniumini genitive gadoliniumini gadoliniumieni partitive gadoliniumiani gadoliniumejani inessive gadoliniumissani gadoliniumeissani elative gadoliniumistani gadoliniumeistani illative gadoliniumiini gadoliniumeihini adessive gadoliniumillani gadoliniumeillani ablative gadoliniumiltani gadoliniumeiltani allative gadoliniumilleni gadoliniumeilleni essive gadoliniuminani gadoliniumeinani translative gadoliniumikseni gadoliniumeikseni abessive gadoliniumittani gadoliniumeittani instructive — — comitative — gadoliniumeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative gadoliniumisi gadoliniumisi accusative nom. gadoliniumisi gadoliniumisi gen. gadoliniumisi genitive gadoliniumisi gadoliniumiesi partitive gadoliniumiasi gadoliniumejasi inessive gadoliniumissasi gadoliniumeissasi elative gadoliniumistasi gadoliniumeistasi illative gadoliniumiisi gadoliniumeihisi adessive gadoliniumillasi gadoliniumeillasi ablative gadoliniumiltasi gadoliniumeiltasi allative gadoliniumillesi gadoliniumeillesi essive gadoliniuminasi gadoliniumeinasi translative gadoliniumiksesi gadoliniumeiksesi abessive gadoliniumittasi gadoliniumeittasi instructive — — comitative — gadoliniumeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative gadoliniumimme gadoliniumimme accusative nom. gadoliniumimme gadoliniumimme gen. gadoliniumimme genitive gadoliniumimme gadoliniumiemme partitive gadoliniumiamme gadoliniumejamme inessive gadoliniumissamme gadoliniumeissamme elative gadoliniumistamme gadoliniumeistamme illative gadoliniumiimme gadoliniumeihimme adessive gadoliniumillamme gadoliniumeillamme ablative gadoliniumiltamme gadoliniumeiltamme allative gadoliniumillemme gadoliniumeillemme essive gadoliniuminamme gadoliniumeinamme translative gadoliniumiksemme gadoliniumeiksemme abessive gadoliniumittamme gadoliniumeittamme instructive — — comitative — gadoliniumeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative gadoliniuminne gadoliniuminne accusative nom. gadoliniuminne gadoliniuminne gen. gadoliniuminne genitive gadoliniuminne gadoliniumienne partitive gadoliniumianne gadoliniumejanne inessive gadoliniumissanne gadoliniumeissanne elative gadoliniumistanne gadoliniumeistanne illative gadoliniumiinne gadoliniumeihinne adessive gadoliniumillanne gadoliniumeillanne ablative gadoliniumiltanne gadoliniumeiltanne allative gadoliniumillenne gadoliniumeillenne essive gadoliniuminanne gadoliniumeinanne translative gadoliniumiksenne gadoliniumeiksenne abessive gadoliniumittanne gadoliniumeittanne instructive — — comitative — gadoliniumeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative gadoliniuminsa gadoliniuminsa accusative nom. gadoliniuminsa gadoliniuminsa gen. gadoliniuminsa genitive gadoliniuminsa gadoliniumiensa partitive gadoliniumiaan gadoliniumiansa gadoliniumejaan gadoliniumejansa inessive gadoliniumissaan gadoliniumissansa gadoliniumeissaan gadoliniumeissansa elative gadoliniumistaan gadoliniumistansa gadoliniumeistaan gadoliniumeistansa illative gadoliniumiinsa gadoliniumeihinsa adessive gadoliniumillaan gadoliniumillansa gadoliniumeillaan gadoliniumeillansa ablative gadoliniumiltaan gadoliniumiltansa gadoliniumeiltaan gadoliniumeiltansa allative gadoliniumilleen gadoliniumillensa gadoliniumeilleen gadoliniumeillensa essive gadoliniuminaan gadoliniuminansa gadoliniumeinaan gadoliniumeinansa translative gadoliniumikseen gadoliniumiksensa gadoliniumeikseen gadoliniumeiksensa abessive gadoliniumittaan gadoliniumittansa gadoliniumeittaan gadoliniumeittansa instructive — — comitative — gadoliniumeineen gadoliniumeinensa

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.dɔ.li.njɔm/

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Noun

gadolinium m (uncountable)

1. gadolinium

Further reading

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

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡa.doˈli.ni.um/, [ɡäd̪ɔˈlʲɪniʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡa.doˈli.ni.um/, [ɡäd̪oˈliːnium]

Noun

gadolinium n (genitive gadoliniī); second declension

1. gadolinium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gadolinium	gadolinia
Genitive	gadoliniī	gadoliniōrum
Dative	gadoliniō	gadoliniīs
Accusative	gadolinium	gadolinia
Ablative	gadoliniō	gadoliniīs
Vocative	gadolinium	gadolinia

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʝa˧doː˦ˈli˦ɲɔ˧m]

Noun

gadolinium n

1. (uncountable) gadolinium
2. A part of gadolinium

Malay

Chemical element
Gd
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Next: terbium (Tb)

Etymology

From English gadolinium, from Finnish Gadolin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡadoliniom], [ɡadoliniəm], [ɡɛdoliniəm]
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

gadolinium

1. gadolinium (chemical element)

Swedish

Chemical element
Gd
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Next: terbium (Tb)

Etymology

Named after Finnish chemist Johan Gadolin.

Noun

gadolinium n (uncountable)

1. gadolinium

Declension

Declension of gadolinium
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	gadolinium	gadoliniumet	—	—
Genitive	gadoliniums	gadoliniumets	—	—