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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesタンタル
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tantaru
"タンタルはコンデンサの材料として広く使われています。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A rare, hard, blue-gray, lustrous transition metal that is highly corrosion-resistant and frequently used in electronic components like capacitors.
"Modern smartphones rely heavily on capacitors made from tantalum."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Named in 1802 by Swedish chemist Anders Gustaf Ekeberg after Tantalus from Greek mythology, due to the inability of the reduced oxide to absorb acid (the 'torment of Tantalus').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tantalum" is said worldwide
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tantale
Transliteration: tantale
"Le tantale est utilisé dans la fabrication de composants électroniques."
Tantal
Transliteration: Tantal
"Tantal ist ein sehr korrosionsbeständiges Metall."
tantalio
Transliteration: tantalio
"Il tantalio è un elemento chimico con il simbolo Ta."
tantalo
Transliteration: tantalo
Script: tántalo
"El tántalo se emplea frecuentemente en aleaciones de alta temperatura."
tântalo
Transliteration: tantalo
"O tântalo é essencial para a indústria de eletrônicos."
टैंटलम
Transliteration: tantalam
"टैंटलम का उपयोग कैपेसिटर बनाने में किया जाता है।"
钽
Transliteration: tǎn
"钽是一种稀有的稀有金属，常用于电子设备。"
탄탈륨
Transliteration: tantallyum
"탄탈륨은 커패시터 제조에 중요한 금속입니다."
タンタル
Transliteration: tantaru
"タンタルはコンデンサの材料として広く使われています。"
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