"electrum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪˈlɛktɹəm/ Forms: electrums [plural]
Etymology: From Latin electrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|electrum}} Latin electrum, {{uder|en|grc|ἤλεκτρον}} Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} electrum (countable and uncountable, plural electrums)
  1. (obsolete) Amber. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-electrum-en-noun-xFdcWjH~
  2. An alloy of gold and silver, used by the ancients; now specifically a natural alloy with between 20 and 50 per cent silver. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: green gold Translations (alloy of gold and silver): إلكتروم [masculine] (Arabic), електрон (elektron) [masculine] (Bulgarian), electre [masculine] (Catalan), 琥珀金 (Chinese Mandarin), elektrum [neuter] (Czech), S40-m-nbw:N33A (ḏꜥm) (Egyptian), elektrum (Finnish), électrum [masculine] (French), Elektron [neuter] (German), ήλεκτρο (ílektro) [neuter] (Greek), 호박금 (hobakgeum) (Korean), 엘렉트럼 (ellekteureom) (Korean), electro [masculine] (Spanish), elektrum (Swedish), elektron [common-gender] (Swedish), elektrum (Turkish), еле́ктрум (eléktrum) [masculine] (Ukrainian), electrum (Vietnamese), electrwm (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-electrum-en-noun-6c5-1rMY Disambiguation of 'alloy of gold and silver': 0 64 36
  3. German silver plate. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Alloys, Gold, Silver
    Sense id: en-electrum-en-noun-gWcnmKnG Disambiguation of Alloys: 3 23 74 Disambiguation of Gold: 2 21 77 Disambiguation of Silver: 2 20 77 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 6 91 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 6 12 82

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /eːˈlek.trum/ [Classical], [eːˈɫ̪ɛkt̪rʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /eˈlek.trum/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [eˈlɛkt̪rum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ἤλεκτρον}} Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron) Head templates: {{la-noun|ēlectrum<2>}} ēlectrum n (genitive ēlectrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ēlectrum<2>}} Forms: ēlectrum [canonical, neuter], ēlectrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ēlectrum [nominative, singular], ēlectra [nominative, plural], ēlectrī [genitive, singular], ēlectrōrum [genitive, plural], ēlectrō [dative, singular], ēlectrīs [dative, plural], ēlectrum [accusative, singular], ēlectra [accusative, plural], ēlectrō [ablative, singular], ēlectrīs [ablative, plural], ēlectrum [singular, vocative], ēlectra [plural, vocative]
  1. amber Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-electrum-la-noun-sWAfaUud
  2. electrum (alloy of gold and silver) Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-electrum-la-noun-Yf9Kx9n0
  3. (New Latin, physics) electron Tags: New-Latin, declension-2 Categories (topical): Physics, Gums and resins
    Sense id: en-electrum-la-noun-iLHe6moY Disambiguation of Gums and resins: 5 16 78 Categories (other): New Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 2 6 92 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 12 20 68 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Noun [Romanian]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], electrum [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], un electrum [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], electrumul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], electrum [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], unui electrum [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], electrumului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], electrumule [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French électrum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|électrum|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French électrum, {{bor+|ro|fr|électrum}} Borrowed from French électrum Head templates: {{ro-noun|n|-}} electrum n (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun-single|g=n|gpd=electrumelor|gpi=electrume|gsd=electrumului|gsi=electrum|n=sg|npd=electrumele|npi=electrume|nsd=electrumul|nsi=electrum|vp=electrumelor|vs=electrumule}}
  1. electrum Tags: neuter, uncountable
    Sense id: en-electrum-ro-noun-uHvEJyUU Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "alloy of gold and silver",
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