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europium

/juˈɹoʊ.pi.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.97 in modern English

Syllables
eu-ro-pi-um
IPA
/juˈɹoʊ.pi.əm/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A metallic chemical element (symbol Eu) with an atomic number of 63.

Uncountable

noun

A metallic chemical element (symbol Eu) with an atomic number of 63.

Countable

Etymology

Borrowed from French europium, from Europe + -ium.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /juˈɹoʊ.pi.əm/
  • British English: /jʊˈɹəʊ.pɪ.əm/

Usage

Derived Forms

dieuropium europian europic europoan europous organoeuropium radioeuropium

Phrases

europium oxide europium trichloride

Frequently Paired Words

Europe

Synonyms

eu atomic number 63

Rhymes With

opium hopium copium

Questions

How do you pronounce europium?
The recorded pronunciation is /juˈɹoʊ.pi.əm/.
What does europium mean?
A metallic chemical element (symbol Eu) with an atomic number of 63.
Where does europium come from?
Borrowed from French europium, from Europe + -ium.

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