Silicon

//ˈsɪləkɒn//

Synonyms for "silicon" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
atomic number 14si

Related words (5)

Noun(2 words)
siliciumsilicum

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More general

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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dbpedia genre

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derived

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etymologically related_to

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has context

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is a

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related to

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Translations

111 translations across 95 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • silikon noun (non-metallic element)

Albanian

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  • silicium noun (non-metallic element)

Arabic

1 entries
  • سِيلِيكُون m or سِلِكُون noun (non-metallic element)

Armenian

1 entries
  • սիլիցիում noun (non-metallic element)

Asturian

1 entries
  • siliciu noun (non-metallic element)

Basque

1 entries
  • silizioa noun (non-metallic element)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • крэ́мній noun (non-metallic element)
  • крэмень noun (non-metallic element)

Breton

2 entries
  • silikiom noun (non-metallic element)
  • silisiom noun (non-metallic element)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • сили́ций noun (non-metallic element)

Catalan

1 entries
  • silici noun (non-metallic element)

Central Franconian

1 entries
  • Silizium noun (non-metallic element)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 矽 noun (non-metallic element)
  • 硅 noun (non-metallic element)

Cornish

1 entries
  • silikon noun (non-metallic element)

Corsican

1 entries
  • siliciu noun (non-metallic element)

Czech

1 entries
  • křemík noun (non-metallic element)

Danish

1 entries
  • silicium noun (non-metallic element)

Dutch

1 entries
  • silicium noun (non-metallic element)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • silicio noun (non-metallic element)

Estonian

1 entries
  • räni noun (non-metallic element)

Faroese

1 entries
  • silisium noun (non-metallic element)

Finnish

1 entries
  • pii noun (non-metallic element)

French

1 entries
  • silicium noun (non-metallic element)

Friulian

1 entries
  • silici noun (non-metallic element)

Galician

1 entries
  • silicio noun (non-metallic element)

Georgian

1 entries
  • სილიციუმი noun (non-metallic element)

German

2 entries
  • Silicium noun (non-metallic element)
  • Silizium noun (non-metallic element)

Greek

1 entries
  • πυρίτιο noun (non-metallic element)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • સિલિકોન noun (non-metallic element)
  • સૈકતા noun (non-metallic element)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • silisyòm noun (non-metallic element)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • silikone noun (non-metallic element)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • צורן noun (non-metallic element)

Hindi

1 entries
  • सैकता noun (non-metallic element)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • szilícium noun (non-metallic element)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • kísill noun (non-metallic element)

Ido

1 entries
  • siliko noun (non-metallic element)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • silikon noun (non-metallic element)
  • zat pasir noun (non-metallic element)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • silicium noun (non-metallic element)

Irish

1 entries
  • sileacan noun (non-metallic element)

Italian

1 entries
  • silicio noun (non-metallic element)

Japanese

3 entries
  • ケイ素 noun (non-metallic element)
  • シリコン noun (non-metallic element)
  • 珪素 noun (non-metallic element)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಸಿಲಿಕಾನ್ noun (non-metallic element)

Kashubian

1 entries
  • krzém noun (non-metallic element)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • кремний noun (non-metallic element)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ស៊ីលីស្យូម noun (non-metallic element)

Korean

3 entries
  • 규소 noun (non-metallic element)
  • 규소 noun (non-metallic element)
  • 실리콘 noun (non-metallic element)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • кремний noun (non-metallic element)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຊິລິຄອນ noun (non-metallic element)

Latin

1 entries
  • silicium noun (non-metallic element)

Latvian

1 entries
  • silīcijs noun (non-metallic element)

Lingala

1 entries
  • siliki class 9a/10a noun (non-metallic element)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • silicis noun (non-metallic element)

Low German

1 entries
  • silizium noun (non-metallic element)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Silizium noun (non-metallic element)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • силициум noun (non-metallic element)

Malay

1 entries
  • silikon noun (non-metallic element)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • സിലിക്കണ് noun (non-metallic element)

Maltese

1 entries
  • silikon noun (non-metallic element)

Manx

1 entries
  • silicoin noun (non-metallic element)

Marathi

1 entries
  • सिलिकॉन noun (non-metallic element)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • цахиур noun (non-metallic element)

Māori

1 entries
  • takawai noun (non-metallic element)

Nahuatl

1 entries
  • tecpatli noun (non-metallic element)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • sîlîsyûm noun (non-metallic element)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • silisium noun (non-metallic element)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • silisium noun (non-metallic element)

Occitan

1 entries
  • silici noun (non-metallic element)

Persian

1 entries
  • سیلیسیم noun (non-metallic element)

Polish

1 entries
  • krzem noun (non-metallic element)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • silício noun (non-metallic element)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਸਿਲੀਕੋਨ noun (non-metallic element)

Quechua

1 entries
  • ullayayaq noun (non-metallic element)

Romanian

1 entries
  • siliciu noun (non-metallic element)

Russian

2 entries
  • кре́мний noun (non-metallic element)
  • сили́ций noun (non-metallic element)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • सैकतीय noun (non-metallic element)

Santali

1 entries
  • ᱥᱤᱞᱤᱠᱟᱱ noun (non-metallic element)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • sileacon noun (non-metallic element)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • silicijum noun (non-metallic element)
  • sìlīcīj noun (non-metallic element)
  • силицијум noun (non-metallic element)
  • сѝлӣцӣј noun (non-metallic element)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • siliciu noun (non-metallic element)

Slovak

1 entries
  • kremík noun (non-metallic element)

Slovene

1 entries
  • silicij noun (non-metallic element)

Spanish

1 entries
  • silicio noun (non-metallic element)

Swahili

1 entries
  • silikoni noun (non-metallic element)

Swedish

1 entries
  • kisel noun (non-metallic element)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • silisyo noun (non-metallic element)

Tajik

1 entries
  • силитсий noun (non-metallic element)

Tamil

1 entries
  • சிலிக்கான் noun (non-metallic element)

Telugu

1 entries
  • సిలికాన్ noun (non-metallic element)

Thai

1 entries
  • ซิลิคอน noun (non-metallic element)

Turkish

1 entries
  • silisyum noun (non-metallic element)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • кре́мній noun (non-metallic element)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • kremniy noun (non-metallic element)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • silic noun (non-metallic element)

Welsh

2 entries
  • callestrai noun (non-metallic element)
  • silicon noun (non-metallic element)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • silisium noun (non-metallic element)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • סיליציום noun (non-metallic element)
  • סיליקאָן noun (non-metallic element)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Powders of aluminium, magnesium, silicon, etc. explode.

Source: tatoeba (329467)

Silicon Valley is not my hometown.

Source: tatoeba (515334)

Silicon Roundabout is home to a large number of IT start-ups.

Source: tatoeba (1012846)

Silicon is a semiconductor.

Source: tatoeba (2326701)

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