bismuth

English

A bismuth crystal
Chemical element
Bi Previous: lead (Pb)
Next: polonium (Po)

Etymology

From German Wismut, perhaps from weiß (white) Masse (mass).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: bĭz'məth, IPA(key): /ˈbɪz.məθ/

Noun

bismuth (countable and uncountable, plural bismuths)

  1. A chemical element (symbol Bi) with an atomic number of 83: a brittle silvery-white metal.
  2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

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Danish

Alternative forms

Noun

bismuth

  1. bismuth

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bis.myt/

Noun

bismuth m (uncountable)

  1. bismuth

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Limburgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɪ˦zmœ˧ð]

Noun

bismuth n

  1. (uncountable) bismuth
  2. A part of bismuth

Manx

Noun

bismuth m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. bismuth

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
bismuthvismuthmismuth
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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