sulf

See also: sulf-

Romanian

Chemical element
S
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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian zolfo, Latin sulfur, sulphur, from Proto-Indo-European *swelplos, from the root *swel- (“to burn, smoulder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sulf/

Noun

sulf n (uncountable)

1. sulfur (chemical element)

   Synonym: pucioasă

Declension

declension of sulf (singular only)

	singular
n gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) sulf	sulful
genitive/dative	(unui) sulf	sulfului
vocative	sulfule

Related terms

• sulfură
• sulfină

References

• sulf in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)