brom

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See also: Brom, bróm, and brom-

Albanian

Noun

brom m

  1. bromine (nonmetallic chemical element)

Catalan

Chemical element
Br
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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, “stink”).

Noun

brom m (uncountable)

  1. bromine
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From broma (“mist, cloud”) by back-formation.

Adjective

brom (feminine broma, masculine plural broms, feminine plural bromes)

  1. cloudy
    Synonym: núvol

Further reading

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cs
Chemical element
Br
Previous: selen (Se)
Next: krypton (Kr)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

brom m inan

  1. bromine

Declension

Declension of brom (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative brom bromy
genitive bromu bromů
dative bromu bromům
accusative brom bromy
vocative brome bromy
locative bromu bromech
instrumental bromem bromy
nouns

Further reading

  • “brom”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
  • “brom”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “brom”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Danish

Etymology

From French brome.

Pronunciation

Noun

brom n (singular definite bromet, not used in plural form)

  1. bromine

Declension

Declension of brom
neuter
gender 		Singular
indefinite definite
nominative brom bromet
genitive broms bromets

Further reading

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

brom

  1. inflection of brommen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English brōm, from Proto-West Germanic *brām, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrem-.

Pronunciation

Noun

brom (plural bromes)

  1. Broom (shrub of the family Fabaceae)
  2. A broom (device for sweeping)
    Synonym: besme

Descendants

  • English: broom
  • Scots: brume, bruim

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bróma (“fragment, piece”).

Noun

brom n (definite singular brommet)

  1. metal scrap
    Synonym: (rare) skrap
    Dette er noe gammelt brom. ― This is a piece of scrap.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From French brome, coined by French chemist Antoine Jérôme Balard (1802 - 1876) from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, “stink”).

Noun

brom n (definite singular brommet)

  1. bromine (non-metallic chemical element)

References

  • “brom” in The Ordnett Dictionary
  • “brom” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bróma (“fragment, piece”).

Noun

brom n (definite singular brommet)

  1. (rare) metal scrap
    Synonym: skrap
    Dette er noko gammalt brom. ― This is a piece of scrap.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From French brome, coined by French chemist Antoine Jérôme Balard (1802 - 1876) from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, “stink”).

Noun

brom n (definite singular brommet)

  1. bromine (non-metallic chemical element)

References

  • “brom” in The Ordnett Dictionary
  • “brom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *brām.

Pronunciation

Noun

brōm m (nominative plural brōmas)

  1. broom (the plant)

Declension

Declension of brom (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative brōm brōmas
accusative brōm brōmas
genitive brōmes brōma
dative brōme brōmum

Derived terms

Descendants

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brɔm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔm
  • Syllabification: brom

Etymology 1

Noun

Chemical element
Br
Previous: selen (Se)
Next: krypton (Kr)

brom m inan

  1. bromine
Declension
Declension of brom
singular
nominative brom
genitive bromu
dative bromowi
accusative brom
instrumental bromem
locative bromie
vocative bromie
Derived terms
adjective

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

brom m

  1. dative plural of ber
    Synonym: berom

Further reading

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

Romanian

Romanian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ro
Chemical element
Br
Previous: seleniu (Se)
Next: kripton (Kr)

Etymology

Borrowed from French brome.

Pronunciation

Noun

brom n (uncountable)

  1. bromine

Declension

declension of brom (singular only)
singular
n gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) brom bromul
genitive/dative (unui) brom bromului
vocative bromule

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from French brome.

Pronunciation

Noun

brȍm m (Cyrillic spelling бро̏м)

  1. bromine

Declension

Declension of brom
singular
nominative brom
genitive broma
dative bromu
accusative brom
vocative brome
locative bromu
instrumental bromom

Slovene

Chemical element
Br
Previous: selén (Se)
Next: krípton (Kr)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bróːm/, /brɔ́m/

Noun

brọ̑m or brȍm m inan

  1. bromine

Inflection

 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., hard o-stem
nominative bróm
genitive bróma
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		bróm
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		bróma
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		brómu
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		bróm
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		brómu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		brómom
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., hard o-stem
nominative bròm
genitive brôma
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		bròm
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		brôma
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		brômu
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		bròm
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		brômu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		brômom

Further reading

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

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv
Chemical element
Br
Previous: selen (Se)
Next: krypton (Kr)

Etymology

From French brome.

Pronunciation

Noun

brom n (uncountable)

  1. bromine

Declension

Declension of brom 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative brom bromet — —
Genitive broms bromets — —

References

Anagrams

Turkish

Turkish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia tr
Chemical element
Br
Previous: selenyum (Se)
Next: kripton (Kr)

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بروم (brom), from French brome.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɾom/, /b(u)ˈɾom/

Noun

brom (definite accusative bromu, uncountable)

  1. bromine

Further reading

Vietnamese

Chemical element
Br
Previous: selen (Se)
Next: kripton (Kr)

Etymology

From French brome, from Latin brōmus.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓɹom˧˧], [ʔɓəː˨˩ ɹom˧˧] ~ [ʔɓəː˨˩ zom˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɹom˧˧], [ʔɓəː˦˩ ɹom˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓɹom˧˧], [ʔɓəː˨˩ ɹom˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: brôm, bờ Rôm

Noun

brom

  1. bromine
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