tântalo

See also: tantalo, Tantalo, and tántalo

Portuguese

tântalo

Etymology

Named after Tântalo (“Tantalus”), from Ancient Greek Τάνταλος (Tántalos, “Tantalus”), a character from Greek mythology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɐ̃.ta.lu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtɐ̃.ta.lo/
• Hyphenation: tân‧ta‧lo

Noun

tântalo m (uncountable)

1. tantalum (chemical element with an atomic number of 73)