Etymology
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From Old French alquemiste (French alchimiste), from Medieval Latin alchemista. Equivalent to alchemy + -ist.
Pronunciation
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- (US) IPA(key): /ˈæl.kə.mɪst/
- Hyphenation: al‧che‧mist
alchemist (plural alchemists)
- One who practices alchemy.
- One who blends material or substances in the nature or supposed nature of alchemy.
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Translations
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one who practices alchemy
- Afrikaans: alchemis
- Arabic: خِيمِيَائِيّ m (ḵīmiyāʔiyy)
- Armenian: ալքիմիկոս (hy) (alkʿimikos)
- Belarusian: альхімік m (alʹximik)
- Breton: alkimiour m
- Bulgarian: алхимик (bg) m (alhimik)
- Catalan: alquimista (ca) m or f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 方士 (zh) (fāngshì)
- Czech: alchymista (cs) m
- Danish: alkymist c
- Dutch: alchemist (nl) c, alchimist (nl) c
- Esperanto: (♂♀) alkemiisto, (explicitly ♂) viralkemiisto, (explicitly ♀) alkemiistino, (♂♀) alĥemiisto, (explicitly ♂) viralĥemiisto, (explicitly ♀) alĥemiistino
- Finnish: alkemisti (fi)
- French: alchimiste (fr) m or f
- Old French: alquemiste m
- Galician: alquimista (gl) m or f
- Georgian: ალქიმიკოსი (alkimiḳosi)
- German: Alchemist (de) m, Alchemistin (de) f
- Greek: αλχημιστής (el) m (alchimistís)
- Hungarian: alkimista (hu)
- Icelandic: gullgerðarmaður m
- Ido: alkemiisto (io)
- Irish: ailceimiceoir m, ailceimicí m
- Italian: alchimista (it) m or f
- Japanese: 錬金術師 (ja) (れんきんじゅつし, renkinjutsushi), アルケミスト (arukemisuto)
- Khmer: រសវិទូ (ros vi tu)
- Korean: 연금술사 (ko) (yeon'geumsulsa), 연금사 (yeon'geumsa)
- Latin: alchemista f
- Lithuanian: alchemikas m
- Manx: far-chemmicagh
- Neapolitan: archemista
- Norwegian: alkymist (no) c
- Occitan: alquimista (oc)
- Persian: کیمیاگر (fa) (kimiâgar)
- Polish: alchemik (pl) m, alchemista (pl) (dated), alchimista (pl) (archaic), alchymik (archaic)
- Portuguese: alquimista (pt) m or f
- Romanian: alchimist (ro) m
- Russian: алхи́мик (ru) m (alxímik)
- Scottish Gaelic: ailceimicear m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: алкемичар m
- Roman: alkemičar m
- Slovak: alchymista m, alchymistka f
- Slovene: alkimist m, alkimistka f
- Spanish: alquimista (es) m or f
- Swedish: alkemist (sv) c
- Telugu: రసవాది (te) (rasavādi)
- Thai: นักเล่นแร่แปรธาตุ (nák-lên-rɛ̂ɛ-bprɛɛ-tâat)
- Turkish: alşimist (tr), simyacı (tr)
- Vietnamese: nhà giả kim (vi)
- Volapük: (♂♀) lalkiman (vo), (♂) hilalkiman, (♀) jilalkiman, (obsolete) lukiemel
- Welsh: alcemydd m
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