See also: fosfór and fòsfor

Afrikaans edit

 
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Chemical element
P
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Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

fosfor (uncountable)

  1. phosphorus

Hypernyms edit

Crimean Tatar edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French phosphore, from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, light bearer).

Noun edit

fosfor

  1. phosphorus

Declension edit

References edit

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
  • fosfor”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

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Chemical element
P
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Etymology edit

Derived from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, light bearer).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈfosfor]
  • Hyphenation: fo‧s‧for

Noun edit

fosfor m inan

  1. phosphorus

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • fosfor in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • fosfor in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • fosfor in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish edit

Alternative forms edit

  • phosphor (non-standard spelling, often used by chemists)

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, the bearer of light).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fɔsfɔr/, [ˈfʌsfɒ]

Noun edit

fosfor n or c (singular definite fosforet or fosforen)

  1. phosphorus

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Dutch edit

Chemical element
P
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Next: zwavel (S)

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Phosphor, from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, light-bearing).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔs.fɔr/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: fos‧for
 
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Noun edit

fosfor m or n (uncountable)

  1. phosphorus
    Synonym: fosforus

Derived terms edit

Estonian edit

Chemical element
P
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Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, the bearer of light).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

fosfor (genitive fosfori, partitive fosforit)

  1. phosphorus

Declension edit

Declension of fosfor (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative fosfor fosforid
accusative nom.
gen. fosfori
genitive fosforite
partitive fosforit fosforeid
illative fosforisse fosforitesse
fosforeisse
inessive fosforis fosforites
fosforeis
elative fosforist fosforitest
fosforeist
allative fosforile fosforitele
fosforeile
adessive fosforil fosforitel
fosforeil
ablative fosforilt fosforitelt
fosforeilt
translative fosforiks fosforiteks
fosforeiks
terminative fosforini fosforiteni
essive fosforina fosforitena
abessive fosforita fosforiteta
comitative fosforiga fosforitega

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Chemical element
P
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Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, the bearer of light).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fosfor n (genitive singular fosfors, uncountable)

  1. phosphorus

Declension edit

Declension of fosfor (singular only)
n3s singular
indefinite definite
nominative fosfor fosforið
accusative fosfor fosforið
dative fosfori fosforinum
genitive fosfors fosforsins

Indonesian edit

Noun edit

fosfor (first-person possessive fosforku, second-person possessive fosformu, third-person possessive fosfornya)

  1. phosphorus

Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Norwegian fosfor.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

fosfor

  1. phosphorus

Inflection edit

Odd, no gradation
Nominative fosfor
Genitive fosfora
Singular Plural
Nominative fosfor fosforat
Accusative fosfora fosforiid
Genitive fosfora fosforiid
Illative fosforii fosforiidda
Locative fosforis fosforiin
Comitative fosforiin fosforiiguin
Essive fosforin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person fosforan fosforeamẹ fosforeamẹt
2nd person fosforat fosforeattẹ fosforeattẹt
3rd person fosforis fosforeaskkạ fosforeasẹt

Further reading edit

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

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Noun edit

fosfor m or n (definite singular fosforen or fosforet) (uncountable)

  1. phosphorus (chemical element, symbol P)

Derived terms edit

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Noun edit

fosfor m or n (definite singular fosforen or fosforet) (uncountable)

  1. phosphorus (chemical element, symbol P)

Derived terms edit

Polish edit

 
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Chemical element
P
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Next: siarka (S)

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from New Latin phōsphorus.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fosfor m inan (related adjective fosforowy)

  1. phosphorus (chemical element, symbol P)

Declension edit

Further reading edit

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

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Chemical element
P
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from French phosphore, from Latin phōsphorus, from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, the bearer of light), from φῶς (phôs, light) + φέρω (phérō, to bear, to carry).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfosfor/, /fosˈfor/
  • Hyphenation: fos‧for

Noun edit

fosfor n (uncountable)

  1. phosphorus (chemical element)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

Scottish Gaelic edit

Chemical element
P
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Next: sulfar (S)

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Latin phōsphorus, from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, the bearer of light), from φῶς (phôs, light) + φέρω (phérō, to bear, carry).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fosfor m (genitive singular fosfoir, no plural)

  1. phosphorus

Serbo-Croatian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fôsfor/
  • Hyphenation: fos‧for

Noun edit

fȍsfor m (Cyrillic spelling фо̏сфор)

  1. phosphorus

Declension edit

Slovak edit

Chemical element
P
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Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fosfor m inan (genitive singular fosforu, declension pattern of dub)

  1. phosphorus

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • fosfor”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene edit

Chemical element
P
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Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fọ̑sfor m inan

  1. phosphorus

Inflection edit

 
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nominative fósfor
genitive fósforja
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
fósfor
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
dative
(dajȃlnik)
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
fósforju
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
fósforjem

Further reading edit

  • fosfor”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

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Chemical element
P
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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔsˌfɔr/, /ˈfɔsfɔr/
  • (file)

Noun edit

fosfor c (sometimes neuter)

  1. phosphorus

Usage notes edit

More rarely used as neuter; if so, the nominative definitive would be fosforet.

Declension edit

Declension of fosfor 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative fosfor fosforn
Genitive fosfors fosforns

Derived terms edit

References edit

Anagrams edit

Turkish edit

Chemical element
P
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Next: kükürt (S)

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish فوسفور, ultimately from Greek φωσφόρος (fosfóros, light bearing).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fos.foɾ/ , [ɸo̞ʷs̟.ɸo̞ʷɾ̞̊] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • Hyphenation: fos‧for
  • (file)

Noun edit

fosfor (definite accusative fosforu, plural fosforlar)

  1. phosphorus (chemical element)

Declension edit

Inflection
Nominative fosfor
Definite accusative fosforu
Singular Plural
Nominative fosfor fosforlar
Definite accusative fosforu fosforları
Dative fosfora fosforlara
Locative fosforda fosforlarda
Ablative fosfordan fosforlardan
Genitive fosforun fosforların