seleen

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Afrikaans

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Chemical element
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Etymology

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From Dutch seleen.

Noun

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seleen (uncountable)

  1. selenium
    Synonym: selenium

Hypernyms

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Dutch

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Chemical element
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Etymology

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A borrowing from German Selen or Swedish selen, or a shortening of selenium, as seleen is attested considerably later than selenium.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /səˈleːn/, /seːˈleːn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: se‧leen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Noun

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seleen n (uncountable)

  1. selenium (chemical element) [from late 19th c.]

Synonyms

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Anagrams

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Estonian

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Noun

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seleen (genitive seleeni, partitive seleeni)

  1. selenium

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

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  • seleen”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Limburgish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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seleen n (inflected like appelsien)

  1. (uncountable) selenium
  2. A part of selenium