cobalt

See also: Cobalt

English

Etymology

From German Kobold (goblin), from Middle High German (see Kobold for more).

Chemical element
Co Previous: iron (Fe)
Next: nickel (Ni)

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkəʊ.bɒlt/
  • (US) enPR: kō'bält, IPA(key): /ˈkoʊ.bɑlt/
  • (file)

Noun

cobalt (usually uncountable, plural cobalts)

  1. A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27.
  2. Cobalt blue.

Derived terms

Translations

See also


Catalan

Chemical element
Co Previous: ferro (Fe)
Next: níquel (Ni)

Pronunciation

Noun

cobalt m (uncountable)

  1. cobalt

Danish

Alternative forms

Noun

cobalt

  1. cobalt

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.balt/
  • (file)

Noun

cobalt m (plural cobalts)

  1. cobalt

Further reading


Romanian

Chemical element
Co Previous: fier (Fe)
Next: nichel (Ni)

Etymology

From French cobalt or German Kobalt, from German Kobold (goblin), from Middle High German.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkobalt/
  • Hyphenation: co‧balt

Noun

cobalt n (uncountable)

  1. cobalt (chemical element)

References

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