Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stannum

/ˈstænəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: stan-num
IPA: /ˈstænəm/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Uncountable

name

A locality in the Glen Innes Severn council area and the Tenterfield council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-der.? Proto-Celtic *stagnombor. Latin stannumbor. English stannum Borrowed from Latin stannum.

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

stanene

Questions

How do you pronounce stannum?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstænəm/.
What does stannum mean?: tin
Where does stannum come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-der.? Proto-Celtic *stagnombor. Latin stannumbor. English stannum Borrowed from Latin stannum.

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