sodium

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsəʊ.dɪəm/
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• Canada, General-American: sōʹdē-əm
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• Canada, General-American: /ˈsoʊ.di.əm/
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• Canada, General-American: [ˈsoʊ.ɾi.əm]
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• Australian: /ˈsəʉ.di.əm/
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• Australian: [ˈsəʉ.ɾi.əm]
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• Australian: [ˈsɐʉ.ɾi.əm] some speakers
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• New-Zealand: /ˈsɐʉ.di.əm/
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• New-Zealand: [ˈsɐʉ.ɾi.əm]
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• rhymes with -əʊdiəm
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• CMU ARPABET: S OW1 D IY0 AH0 M Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from soda + -ium.

123 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: natrium — reactive metal
• Albanian: natrium — reactive metal
• Arabic: صُودِيُوم (ṣūdiyūm) — reactive metal
• Aragonese: sodio — reactive metal
• Armenian: նատրիում (natrium) — reactive metal
• Asturian: sodiu — reactive metal
• Azerbaijani: natrium — reactive metal
• Basque: sodioa — reactive metal
• Belarusian: на́трый (nátryj) — reactive metal
• Bengali: সোডিয়াম (śōḍiẏam) — reactive metal
• Breton: natriom — reactive metal
• Breton: sodiom — reactive metal
• Bulgarian: на́трий (nátrij) — reactive metal
• Burmese: ဆိုဒီယမ် (hcuidiyam) — reactive metal
• Catalan: sodi — reactive metal
• Chinese: na — reactive metal
• Chinese Mandarin: 鈉 /钠 (nà) — reactive metal
• Cornish: sodyum — reactive metal
• Corsican: sodiu — reactive metal
• Czech: sodík — reactive metal
• Danish: natrium — reactive metal
• Dhivehi: ސޯޑިއަމް (sōḍiam̊) — reactive metal
• Dutch: natrium — reactive metal
• Esperanto: natrio — reactive metal
• Estonian: naatrium — reactive metal
• Faroese: natrium — reactive metal
• Finnish: natrium — reactive metal
• French: sodium — reactive metal
• West-Frisian: natrium — reactive metal
• Friulian: sodi — reactive metal
• Galician: sodio — reactive metal
• Georgian: ნატრიუმი (naṭriumi) — reactive metal
• German: Natrium — reactive metal
• Greek: νάτριο (nátrio) — reactive metal
• Haitian Creole: sodyòm — reactive metal
• Hawaiian: sodiuma — reactive metal
• Hebrew: נַתְרָן (natrán) — reactive metal
• Hindi: क्षारातु (kṣārātu) — reactive metal
• Hindi: सोडियम (soḍiyam) — reactive metal
• Hungarian: nátrium — reactive metal
• Icelandic: natrín — reactive metal
• Icelandic: natríum — reactive metal
• Ido: natro — reactive metal
• Indonesian: natrium — reactive metal
• Interlingua: sodium — reactive metal
• Interlingua: natrium — reactive metal
• Irish: sóidiam — reactive metal
• Italian: sodio — reactive metal
• Japanese: ナトリウム (natoriumu) — reactive metal
• Javanese: natrium — reactive metal
• Kannada: ಸೋಡಿಯಮ್ (sōḍiyam) — reactive metal
• Kashubian: natrijô — reactive metal
• Kazakh: натрий (natrii) — reactive metal
• Khmer: សូឌីយ៉ូម (soudiiyoum) — reactive metal
• Khmer: សូដ្យូម (soudyoum) — reactive metal
• Korean: 나트륨 (nateuryum) — reactive metal
• Korean: 소듐 (sodyum) — reactive metal
• Northern Kurdish: natrîyûm — reactive metal
• Northern Kurdish: sodyûm — reactive metal
• Kyrgyz: натрий (natriy) — reactive metal
• Lao: ໂຊດຽມ (sō dīam) — reactive metal
• Latin: natrium — reactive metal
• Latvian: nātrijs — reactive metal
• Lingala: sodu class 9a/10a — reactive metal
• Lithuanian: natris — reactive metal
• Low German: natrium — reactive metal
• Luxembourgish: Natrium — reactive metal
• Macedonian: натриум (natrium) — reactive metal
• Malay: natrium — reactive metal
• Malayalam: സോഡിയം (sōḍiyaṁ) — reactive metal
• Maltese: sodju — reactive metal
• Manx: sodjum — reactive metal
• Māori: konutai — reactive metal
• Marathi: सोडियम (soḍiyam) — reactive metal
• Mongolian: натри (natri) — reactive metal
• Navajo: soodin — reactive metal
• Norman: sôdgium — reactive metal
• Norwegian Bokmål: natrium — reactive metal
• Norwegian Nynorsk: natrium — reactive metal
• Occitan: sòdi — reactive metal
• Pashto: سوډیم — reactive metal
• Persian: سدیم (sodiyom) — reactive metal
• Polish: sód — reactive metal
• Portuguese: sódio — reactive metal
• Punjabi: ਸੋਡੀਅਮ (soḍīama) — reactive metal
• Quechua: natriyu — reactive metal
• Romanian: sodiu — reactive metal
• Romanian: natriu — reactive metal
• Russian: на́трий (nátrij) — reactive metal
• Sanskrit: विक्षार (vikṣāra) — reactive metal
• Scottish Gaelic: sòidiam — reactive metal
• Serbo-Croatian: натријум — reactive metal
• Serbo-Croatian: natrijum — reactive metal
• Serbo-Croatian: natrij — reactive metal
• Sicilian: sodiu — reactive metal
• Slovak: sodík — reactive metal
• Slovene: natrij — reactive metal
• Spanish: sodio — reactive metal
• Swahili: natiri — reactive metal
• Swahili: sodiamu — reactive metal
• Swedish: natrium — reactive metal
• Tagalog: sodyo — reactive metal
• Tajik: натрий (natriy) — reactive metal
• Tamil: உவர்மம் (uvarmam) — reactive metal
• Tamil: சோடியம் (cōṭiyam) — reactive metal
• Tatar: натрий (natriy) — reactive metal
• Telugu: సోడియమ్ (sōḍiyam) — reactive metal
• Thai: โซเดียม (soo-dîiam) — reactive metal
• Tibetan: བུལ་རྫས (bul rdzas) — reactive metal
• Tibetan: སོ་ཌི་ཡམ (so ḍi yam) — reactive metal
• Turkish: sodyum — reactive metal
• Turkmen: natriý — reactive metal
• Ukrainian: на́трій (nátrij) — reactive metal
• Urdu: سوڈیم (soḍiyam) — reactive metal
• Uyghur: ناترىي (natriy) — reactive metal
• Uzbek: natriy — reactive metal
• Uzbek: натрий (natriy) — reactive metal
• Vietnamese: natri — reactive metal
• Vietnamese: chất muối — reactive metal
• Volapük: natrin — reactive metal
• Walloon: sodiom — reactive metal
• Welsh: sodiwm — reactive metal
• Yiddish: נאַטריום (natryum) — reactive metal