tungsten

== English == === Alternative forms === tungstenum === Etymology === Borrowed from Swedish tungsten (“scheelite”), from tung (“heavy”) + sten (“stone”). === Pronunciation === (UK, US) enPR: tŭNG'stən, IPA(key): /ˈtʌŋstən/ Rhymes: -ʌŋstən === Noun === tungsten (countable and uncountable, plural tungstens) A rare metallic chemical element (symbol W, from Latin wolframium) with an atomic number of 74. A light bulb containing tungsten. (mineralogy, obsolete) scheelite, calcium tungstate ==== Synonyms ==== wolfram ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== tungstate ==== Descendants ==== → Japanese: タングステン (tangusuten) → Malay: tungsten → Spanish: tungsteno ==== Translations ==== === See also === ferberite huebnerite scheelite wolframite === References === “tungsten”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. == Breton == === Etymology === Borrowed from Swedish tungsten. === Pronunciation === === Noun === tungsten m tungsten == Cornish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English tungsten, from Swedish tungsten (“scheelite”), from tung (“heavy”) + sten (“stone”). === Noun === tungsten m (uncountable) tungsten === Mutation === == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Swedish tungsten. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtuŋstɛn/ [ˈt̪uŋs.t̪ɛn] Rhymes: -uŋstɛn Syllabification: tungs‧ten === Noun === tungsten (plural tungsten-tungsten) tungsten Synonyms: siamang, wolfram === Further reading === “tungsten”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Malay == === Etymology === From English tungsten, from Swedish tungsten (“scheelite”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [tuŋstən] Rhymes: -stən, -ən === Noun === tungsten (Jawi spelling توڠستن, plural tungsten-tungsten or tungsten2) tungsten Synonyms: siamang, wolfram == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French tungstène. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtunɡ.sten/ === Noun === tungsten n (uncountable) tungsten Synonym: wolfram ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “tungsten”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Swedish == === Etymology === tung (“heavy”) +‎ sten (“rock”) === Noun === tungsten c (somewhat dated) scheelite Synonym: scheelit (dated) tungsten, wolfram Synonym: volfram === References === tungsten in Svensk ordbok (SO) tungsten in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) tungsten in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)