cupru

Romanian

Chemical element
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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin cuprum, contraction of Latin (aes) Cyprium (literally brass of Cyprus), from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros, Cyprus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkupru/
  • Hyphenation: cu‧pru

Noun

cupru n (uncountable)

  1. copper (chemical element)

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