wolfraam

Dutch

Chemical element
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Etymology

Borrowed from German Wolfram.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɔlfraːm/
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Rhymes: -aːm

Noun

wolfraam n (uncountable)

(chemistry) tungsten

Descendants

→ Indonesian: wolfram

Further reading

Matthias de Vries, Lambert Allard te Winkel (1864) “wolfraam”, in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, published 2001

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