mercurio

See also: mercúrio, Mercurio, and Mercúrio

Galician

Noun

mercurio m (uncountable)

1. mercury (metal)

Italian

Chemical element (edit)
Hg Atomic number 80 mercurio
Classification data Period 6 Group 12 Block d-block Class transition metal
Previous: ← oro (Au)
Next: tallio (Tl) →

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /merˈku.rjo/
• Rhymes: -urjo
• Hyphenation: mer‧cù‧rio

Noun

mercurio m (plural mercuri)

1. (chemistry) mercury

Derived terms

• colonnina di mercurio
• mercuriale
• mercurialismo
• mercuriano
• mercurico
• mercuroso

Related terms

• mercoledì
• Mercurio

Anagrams

• ciurmerò

Latin

Noun

mercuriō

1. dative/ablative singular of mercurius

Spanish

Chemical element (edit)
Hg Atomic number 80 mercurio
Classification data Period 6 Group 12 Block d-block Class transition metal
Previous: ← oro (Au)
Next: talio (Tl) →

Etymology

From Mercurio, from Latin Mercurius (“Mercury”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meɾˈkuɾjo/ [meɾˈku.ɾjo]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -uɾjo
• Syllabification: mer‧cu‧rio

Noun

mercurio m (uncountable)

1. mercury

   Synonym: azogue

Derived terms

• barómetro de mercurio
• frasco de mercurio
• mercurial
• milímetro de mercurio

Further reading

• “mercurio”, 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