litio

See also: lítio

Basque

Chemical element
Li
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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /litio/ [li.t̪i.o]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -io, -o
• Hyphenation: li‧ti‧o

Noun

litio inan

1. lithium

Declension

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

	indefinite	singular
absolutive	litio	litioa
ergative	—	litioak
dative	—	litioari
genitive	—	litioaren
comitative	—	litioarekin
causative	—	litioarengatik
benefactive	—	litioarentzat
instrumental	litioz	litioaz
innesive	—	litioan
locative	—	litioko
allative	—	litiora
terminative	—	litioraino
directive	—	litiorantz
destinative	—	litiorako
ablative	—	litiotik
partitive	litiorik	—
prolative	litiotzat	—

Further reading

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

Esperanto

Chemical element
Li
Previous: heliumo (He)
Next: berilio (Be)

Etymology

From New Latin lithium, from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liˈtio/

• Audio 1:

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• Audio 2:

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• Rhymes: -io
• Syllabification: li‧ti‧o

Noun

litio (uncountable, accusative lition)

1. lithium (chemical element)

   litia klorido ― lithium chloride

Galician

Noun

litio m (uncountable)

1. lithium

Italian

Chemical element
Li
Previous: elio (He)
Next: berillio (Be)

Etymology

From New Latin lithium, from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.tjo/
• Rhymes: -itjo
• Hyphenation: lì‧tio

Noun

litio m (plural liti)

1. (chemistry) lithium

Derived terms

• litioso

Anagrams

• iloti, oliti, tioli

Spanish

Chemical element
Li
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Next: berilio (Be)

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin lithium, from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) +‎ -io, to reflect the element's discovery in solid mineral, as opposed to potassium, discovered in plant ashes, and sodium, often found in animal blood.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlitjo/ [ˈli.t̪jo]

• Audio (Spain):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -itjo
• Syllabification: li‧tio

Noun

litio m (uncountable)

1. lithium

Derived terms

• hidruro de litio
• óxido litio

Further reading

• “litio”, 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
• litio on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

Venetan

Noun

litio m (plural liti)

1. lithium