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alumium

/ˌæl.(j)ʊˈm.i.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alu-mi-um
IPA
/ˌæl.(j)ʊˈm.i.əm/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of aluminium and aluminum (element).

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English alum Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English alumium From alum + -ium.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌæl.(j)ʊˈm.i.əm/
  • British English: /ˌæl.(j)ʊˈm.i.əm/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce alumium?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæl.(j)ʊˈm.i.əm/.
What does alumium mean?
Obsolete form of aluminium and aluminum (element).
Where does alumium come from?
Etymology tree English alum Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English alumium From alum + -ium.

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