krypton

See also: Krypton and kryptón

English

Chemical element
Kr
Previous: bromine (Br)
Next: rubidium (Rb)

Etymology

Neuter form of Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, hidden).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: krĭp'tŏn, IPA(key): /ˈkɹɪptɒn/
  • (file)

Noun

krypton (countable and uncountable, plural kryptons)

  1. The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36. It is a colourless, odourless noble gas that only reacts with fluorine. It is one of the rarest gases in the Earth's atmosphere.
  2. (countable) An atom of this element.

Derived terms

Translations

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References


Czech

Chemical element
Kr
Previous: brom (Br)
Next: rubidium (Rb)

Noun

krypton m inan

  1. krypton

Declension


Danish

Noun

krypton

  1. krypton

Dutch

Chemical element
Kr
Previous: broom (Br)
Next: rubidium (Rb)

Etymology

Borrowed from English krypton.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɪp.tɔn/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kryp‧ton

Noun

krypton n (uncountable)

  1. krypton

Derived terms

  • kryptoniet

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English krypton).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrypton/, [ˈkrypt̪o̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ypton
  • Syllabification(key): kryp‧ton

Noun

krypton

  1. krypton

Declension

Inflection of krypton (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative krypton kryptonit
genitive kryptonin kryptonien
kryptoneiden
kryptoneitten
partitive kryptonia kryptoneita
kryptoneja
illative kryptoniin kryptoneihin
singular plural
nominative krypton kryptonit
accusative nom. krypton kryptonit
gen. kryptonin
genitive kryptonin kryptonien
kryptoneiden
kryptoneitten
partitive kryptonia kryptoneita
kryptoneja
inessive kryptonissa kryptoneissa
elative kryptonista kryptoneista
illative kryptoniin kryptoneihin
adessive kryptonilla kryptoneilla
ablative kryptonilta kryptoneilta
allative kryptonille kryptoneille
essive kryptonina kryptoneina
translative kryptoniksi kryptoneiksi
instructive kryptonein
abessive kryptonitta kryptoneitta
comitative kryptoneineen
Possessive forms of krypton (type paperi)
possessor singular plural
1st person kryptonini kryptonimme
2nd person kryptonisi kryptoninne
3rd person kryptoninsa

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁip.tɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun

krypton m (uncountable)

  1. krypton

Further reading


Icelandic

Chemical element
Kr
Previous: bróm (Br)
Next: rúbidín (Rb)

Noun

krypton n (genitive singular kryptons, no plural)

  1. krypton (chemical element)

Declension


Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian krypton.

Noun

krypton

  1. krypton

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative krypton
Genitive kryptona
Singular Plural
Nominative krypton kryptonat
Accusative kryptona kryptoniid
Genitive kryptona kryptoniid
Illative kryptonii kryptoniidda
Locative kryptonis kryptoniin
Comitative kryptoniin kryptoniiguin
Essive kryptonin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person kryptonan kryptoneamẹ kryptoneamẹt
2nd person kryptonat kryptoneattẹ kryptoneattẹt
3rd person kryptonis kryptoneaskkạ kryptoneasẹt

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɨp.tɔn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨptɔn
  • Syllabification: kryp‧ton

Noun

Chemical element
Kr
Previous: brom (Br)
Next: rubid (Rb)

krypton m inan

  1. krypton (chemical element)

Declension

Further reading

  • krypton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • krypton in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Chemical element
Kr
Previous: brom (Br)
Next: rubidium (Rb)

Noun

krypton n (uncountable)

  1. krypton

Declension

Declension of krypton 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative krypton kryptonet
Genitive kryptons kryptonets
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