Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goldene

/ˈɡəʊld.iːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
gold-ene
IPA
/ˈɡəʊld.iːn/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An allotrope of gold in which a sheet is only one atom thick, achieved in the laboratory in pieces of sub–square micrometre area and with hopes for eventual practical applications in sensors or catalysts.

Uncountable

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How do you pronounce goldene?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡəʊld.iːn/.
What does goldene mean?
An allotrope of gold in which a sheet is only one atom thick, achieved in the laboratory in pieces of sub–square micrometre area and with hopes for eventual practical applications in sensors or catalysts.
Where does goldene come from?
From gold + -ene, following the precedent of graphene; popularized outside of materials science since 2024.

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