Nickel is a hard, silver-white metal.
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Nickel
//ˈnɪk.əl//
Synonyms for "nickel" (101 found)
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7 entriesRelated terms
8 entriescoordinate
5 entriesderived
99 entriesShowing 16 of 99 words.
etymologically related_to
2 entrieshas context
5 entriesis a
10 entriesmanner of
1 entriespart of
1 entriesreceives action
1 entriesrelated to
28 entriesShowing 16 of 28 words.
Translations
136 translations across 86 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- nikkel noun (element)
Albanian
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Arabic
1 entries- نِيكِل noun (element)
Armenian
1 entries- նիկել noun (element)
Asturian
1 entries- níquel noun (element)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- nikel noun (element)
- نیکل noun (element)
Basque
1 entries- nikela noun (element)
Belarusian
2 entries- нікель noun (element)
- нікеляваць verb (to plate with nickel)
Breton
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Bulgarian
3 entries- монета от 5 цента noun (coin)
- ни́кел noun (element)
- никелирам verb (to plate with nickel)
Burmese
1 entries- နီကယ် noun (element)
Caribbean Javanese
1 entries- binggel noun (coin)
Catalan
2 entries- níquel noun (element)
- niquelar verb (to plate with nickel)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 五分錢 /五分钱 noun (coin)
- 鎳 /镍 noun (element)
Cornish
1 entries- nykel noun (element)
Czech
1 entries- nikl noun (element)
Danish
1 entries- nikkel noun (element)
Dutch
3 entries- nikkel noun (element)
- stuiver noun (coin)
- vernikkelen verb (to plate with nickel)
Esperanto
2 entries- nikelo noun (element)
- nikelo noun (coin)
Estonian
1 entries- nikkel noun (element)
Faroese
1 entries- nikkul noun (element)
Finnish
4 entries- nikkeli noun (element)
- viisisenttinen noun (coin)
- nikkelöidä verb (to plate with nickel)
- niklata verb (to plate with nickel)
French
4 entries- nickel noun (element)
- pièce de cinq cents noun (coin)
- nickeler verb (to plate with nickel)
- nickeler verb (to plate with nickel)
Friulian
1 entries- nichel noun (element)
Galician
2 entries- níquel noun (element)
- niquelar verb (to plate with nickel)
Georgian
1 entries- ნიკელი noun (element)
German
2 entries- Nickel noun (element)
- vernickeln verb (to plate with nickel)
Greek
1 entries- νικέλιο noun (element)
Greenlandic
1 entries- nikkeli noun (element)
Gujarati
1 entries- નિકલ noun (element)
Hebrew
1 entries- ניקל noun (element)
Hindi
2 entries- निकल noun (element)
- रूपक noun (element)
Hungarian
1 entries- nikkel noun (element)
Icelandic
1 entries- nikkel noun (element)
Indonesian
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Interlingua
2 entries- nickel noun (element)
- nickel noun (coin)
Irish
3 entries- nicil noun (element)
- nicil noun (coin)
- niciligh verb (to plate with nickel)
Italian
4 entries- moneta di cinque centesimi noun (coin)
- nichel noun (element)
- nichelino noun (coin)
- nickelio noun (element)
Japanese
2 entries- 5セント noun (coin)
- ニッケル noun (element)
Kashubian
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Kazakh
1 entries- никель noun (element)
Khmer
3 entries- នីកើល noun (element)
- នីកែល noun (element)
- ស្ពាន់ស noun (element)
Korean
1 entries- 니켈 noun (element)
Latin
1 entries- niccolum noun (element)
Latvian
1 entries- niķelis noun (element)
Lingala
1 entries- nikɛ́li class 9a/10a noun (element)
Lithuanian
1 entries- nikelis noun (element)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Néckel noun (element)
Macedonian
2 entries- никел noun (element)
- никл noun (coin)
Malay
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Maltese
2 entries- nikel noun (element)
- xelin noun (coin)
Manx
1 entries- nickyl noun (element)
Mongolian
1 entries- никель noun (element)
Māori
3 entries- konukōreko noun (element)
- nikera noun (element)
- nikera noun (coin)
Navajo
1 entries- łitso noun (coin)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- nikkel noun (element)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- nikkel noun (element)
Occitan
1 entries- niquèl noun (element)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- نِیکَلْ noun (element)
- نیکل noun (element)
Persian
1 entries- نیکل noun (element)
Polish
2 entries- nikiel noun (element)
- pięciocentówka noun (coin)
Portuguese
3 entries- níquel noun (element)
- níquel noun (coin)
- niquelar verb (to plate with nickel)
Romanian
2 entries- nichel noun (element)
- nichela verb (to plate with nickel)
Russian
3 entries- моне́та в пять центов noun (coin)
- ни́кель noun (element)
- никелирова́ть verb (to plate with nickel)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- nicil noun (element)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- nikal noun (element)
- никал noun (element)
Sicilian
2 entries- nichil noun (element)
- nìchili noun (element)
Slovak
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Slovene
2 entries- kovanec za pet centov noun (coin)
- nikelj noun (element)
Spanish
2 entries- níquel noun (element)
- niquelar verb (to plate with nickel)
Sranan Tongo
1 entries- feifisensi noun (coin)
Swahili
2 entries- kitano noun (coin)
- nikeli noun (element)
Swedish
2 entries- nickel noun (element)
- förnickla verb (to plate with nickel)
Tagalog
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Tajik
1 entries- никел noun (element)
Tamil
2 entries- நிக்கல் noun (element)
- வன்வெள்ளி noun (element)
Telugu
2 entries- నికిలము noun (element)
- నికెలు noun (element)
Thai
1 entries- นิกเกิล noun (element)
Turkish
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Ukrainian
1 entries- нікель noun (element)
Urdu
3 entries- دھات کا نام noun (element)
- سکّہ noun (coin)
- نکل noun (element)
Uzbek
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Vietnamese
1 entries- nikel noun (element)
Welsh
1 entries- nicel noun (element)
West-Frisian
1 entries- nikkel noun (element)
Yiddish
3 entries- ניקל noun (element)
- ניקל noun (coin)
- ניקעלירן verb (to plate with nickel)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
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Then I'd take the nickel out.
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His ideas never fetched him a nickel.
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