titaan

See also: tìtaan

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Noun

titaan (uncountable)

  1. titanium

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tiˈtaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: ti‧taan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Titan, named after Titania, a moon of Uranus.

Noun

titaan n (uncountable)

  1. titanium

Etymology 2

From Latin Titan, from Ancient Greek Τιτάν (Titán).

Noun

titaan m (plural titanen, diminutive titaantje n)

  1. An immensely strong giant
    1. (also capitalized: Titaan) a Titan in Greek mythology
    2. by comparison; also a champion
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • titanenarbeid
  • titanengevecht
  • titanenstrijd
  • titanenwerk
  • titanisch

Estonian

Noun

titaan (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. titanium

Declension

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