ultraviolet

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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˌʌltɹəˈvaɪələt/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2el- Latin ūls Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Old Latin -ād Latin -ā Latin ultrābor. English ultra- Latin viola Old French -ette Old French violettebor. Middle English violet English violet English ultraviolet From ultra- (“beyond”) + violet (“violet”).

52 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Belarusian: ультрафіяле́тавы (ulʹtrafijaljétavy) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Catalan: ultraviolat — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Chinese Mandarin: 紫外 (zǐwài) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Czech: ultrafialový — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Danish: ultraviolet — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Dutch: ultraviolet — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Esperanto: ultraviola — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Finnish: ultravioletti — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• French: ultraviolet — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Galician: ultravioleta — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Georgian: ულტრაიისფერი (ulṭraiisperi) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• German: ultraviolett — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Hindi: पराबैंगनी (parābaiṅgnī) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Hindi: अतिनील (atinīl) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Hungarian: ibolyántúli — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Hungarian: ultraibolya — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Hungarian: ultraviola — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Icelandic: útfjólublátt — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Interlingua: ultraviolette — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Irish: ultraivialait — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Italian: ultravioletto — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Japanese: 紫外線の (shigaisen no) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Kazakh: ультракүлгін (ultrakülgın) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Khmer: ស្វាយអ៊ុលត្រា (svaay ʼultraa) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Khmer: អ៊ុលត្រាវីយូឡេ (ʼultraaviiyuulee) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Northern Kurdish: tîroja serbinefşî — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Macedonian: ултравиоле́тов (ultraviolétov) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Malay: ultraungu — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Mongolian: хэт ягаан (xet jagaan) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Norwegian: ultrafiolett — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Persian: فرابنفش (farâbanafš) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Polish: ultrafioletowy — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Portuguese: ultravioleta — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Russian: ультрафиоле́товый (ulʹtrafiolétovyj) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Scottish Gaelic: os-bhiolait — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Spanish: ultravioleta — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Swedish: ultraviolett — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Turkish: morötesi — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Turkish: ultraviyole — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Ukrainian: ультрафіоле́товий (ulʹtrafiolétovyj) — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Vietnamese: cực tím — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Vietnamese: tử ngoại — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Welsh: uwchfioled — radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres
• Catalan: ultraviolat — colour
• German: Ultraviolett — colour
• Hindi: पराबैंगनी (parābaiṅgnī) — colour
• Japanese: 紫外 (shigai) — colour
• Polish: ultrafiolet — colour
• Portuguese: ultravioleta — colour
• Russian: ультрафиоле́т (ulʹtrafiolét) — colour
• Scottish Gaelic: os-bhiolait — colour
• Swahili: urujuanimno — colour