argon
English
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: chlorine (Cl) |
Next: potassium (K) |
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”), because of its inertness.
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: är'gŏn, IPA(key): /ˈɑːɹɡɒn/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
argon (countable and uncountable, plural argons)
- A chemical element (symbol Ar) with an atomic number of 18.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
Synonyms
- E938 when used as a packaging gas
Derived terms
- argon-36
- argon-38
- argon-40
- argon chloride fluoride
- argon chloride hydride
- argon fluoride hydride
- argon fluorohydride
- argon hydrofluoride
- potassium-argon dating
Translations
a chemical element
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Danish
Dutch
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: chloor (Cl) |
Next: kalium (K) |
Etymology
Borrowed from English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑr.ɣɔn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ar‧gon
Finnish
Declension
Inflection of argon (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | argon | argonit | |
genitive | argonin | argonien argoneiden argoneitten | |
partitive | argonia | argoneita argoneja | |
illative | argoniin | argoneihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | argon | argonit | |
accusative | nom. | argon | argonit |
gen. | argonin | ||
genitive | argonin | argonien argoneiden argoneitten | |
partitive | argonia | argoneita argoneja | |
inessive | argonissa | argoneissa | |
elative | argonista | argoneista | |
illative | argoniin | argoneihin | |
adessive | argonilla | argoneilla | |
ablative | argonilta | argoneilta | |
allative | argonille | argoneille | |
essive | argonina | argoneina | |
translative | argoniksi | argoneiksi | |
instructive | — | argonein | |
abessive | argonitta | argoneitta | |
comitative | — | argoneineen |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aʁ.ɡɔ̃/
Audio (Paris) (file) Audio (file)
Descendants
- Lingala: alago
Further reading
- “argon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Hungarian
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: klór (Cl) |
Next: kálium (K) |
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”), because of its inertness.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɒrɡon]
- Hyphenation: ar‧gon
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | argon | argonok |
accusative | argont | argonokat |
dative | argonnak | argonoknak |
instrumental | argonnal | argonokkal |
causal-final | argonért | argonokért |
translative | argonná | argonokká |
terminative | argonig | argonokig |
essive-formal | argonként | argonokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | argonban | argonokban |
superessive | argonon | argonokon |
adessive | argonnál | argonoknál |
illative | argonba | argonokba |
sublative | argonra | argonokra |
allative | argonhoz | argonokhoz |
elative | argonból | argonokból |
delative | argonról | argonokról |
ablative | argontól | argonoktól |
Possessive forms of argon | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | argonom | argonjaim |
2nd person sing. | argonod | argonjaid |
3rd person sing. | argonja | argonjai |
1st person plural | argonunk | argonjaink |
2nd person plural | argonotok | argonjaitok |
3rd person plural | argonjuk | argonjaik |
References
- Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Italian
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: cloro (Cl) |
Next: potassio (K) |
Alternative forms
Etymology
From New Latin argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), substantivized neuter form of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡon/, [ˈär̺ɡon̺], [ˈär̺ɡɔn̺]
- Hyphenation: àr‧gon
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ργόν (ārgón), the neuter substantive form of ᾱ̓ργός (ārgós, “idle, lazy”) because of the element's inertness.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaːr.ɡon/, [ˈaːr.ɡɔn]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡon/
Malay
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: klorin (Cl) |
Next: kalium (K) |
Etymology
From English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a(r)ɡɔn/
- Rhymes: -ɡɔn, -ɔn
Manx
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈarːkon/
Inflection
Odd, no gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | argon | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | argona | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | argon | argonat | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | argona | argoniid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | argona | argoniid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | argonii | argoniidda | ||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | argonis | argoniin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | argoniin | argoniiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | argonin | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Polish
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: chlor (Cl) |
Next: potas (K) |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡɔn/
Audio (file)
Declension
Romanian
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: clor (Cl) |
Next: potasiu (K) |
Etymology
From French argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”), because of its inertness.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /arˈɡon/
- Hyphenation: ar‧gon
References
- argon in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ǎrɡoːn/
- Hyphenation: ar‧gon
Declension
Declension of argon
singular | |
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nominative | àrgōn |
genitive | argóna |
dative | argónu |
accusative | àrgōn |
vocative | ȁrgōne |
locative | argónu |
instrumental | argónom |
Slovene
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: klór (Cl) |
Next: kálij (K) |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈáːrɡɔn/, /arˈɡóːn/
- Tonal orthography: ȃrgon, argọ̑n
Declension
Declension of árgon (masculine inan., hard o-stem)
Declension of argón (masculine inan., hard o-stem)
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /arˈɡoːn/
Turkish
Chemical element | |
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Ar | Previous: klor (Cl) |
Next: potasyum (K) |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aɾɟón]
- Hyphenation: ar‧gon
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