polonio
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poloˈnio/
- Hyphenation: po‧lo‧ni‧o
Galician
Italian
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poˈlɔ.njo/
- Rhymes: -ɔnjo
- Hyphenation: po‧lò‧nio
Latin
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin polōnium, after Polōnia (“Poland”), Latin name of the homeland of Marie Curie, one of its discoverers and namers (the other being her husband Pierre Curie).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poˈlonjo/ [poˈlo.njo]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -onjo
- Syllabification: po‧lo‧nio
Further reading
- “polonio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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