sulf

sulf

See also: sulf-

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Chemical element (edit)
S
Atomic number 16
sulf
Classification data
Period 3
Group 16
Block p-block
Class nonmetal
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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

singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sulf sulful
genitive-dative sulf sulfului
vocative sulfule

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