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5-letter words (5 found)

ARGON,GROAN,NAGOR,ORANG,ORGAN,

4-letter words (8 found)

AGON,AGRO,GNAR,GORA,GRAN,RANG,ROAN,RONG,

3-letter words (14 found)

AGO,GAN,GAR,GOA,GON,GOR,NAG,NOG,NOR,OAR,ORA,ORG,RAG,RAN,

2-letter words (8 found)

AG,AN,AR,GO,NA,NO,ON,OR,

You can make 35 words from argon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

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argon ragon agron garon rgaon graon arogn raogn aorgn oargn roagn oragn agorn gaorn aogrn oagrn goarn ogarn rgoan groan rogan organ goran ogran argno ragno agrno garno rgano grano arngo rango anrgo nargo rnago nrago agnro ganro angro nagro gnaro ngaro rgnao grnao rngao nrgao gnrao ngrao arong raong aorng oarng roang orang arnog ranog anrog narog rnaog nraog aonrg oanrg anorg naorg onarg noarg ronag ornag rnoag nroag onrag norag agonr gaonr aognr oagnr goanr oganr agnor ganor angor nagor gnaor ngaor aongr oangr anogr naogr onagr noagr gonar ognar gnoar ngoar ongar nogar rgona grona rogna orgna gorna ogrna rgnoa grnoa rngoa nrgoa gnroa ngroa ronga ornga rnoga nroga onrga norga gonra ognra gnora ngora ongra nogra

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Definitions and meaning of argon

argon

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, idle, lazy), because of its inertness.

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: är'gŏn, IPA(key): /ˈɑːɹɡɒn/

Noun

argon (countable and uncountable, plural argons)

  1. The chemical element (symbol Ar) with an atomic number of 18. The third most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere, it is a colourless, odourless, inert noble gas.
  2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

Synonyms

  • E938 when used as a packaging gas

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • Argon on the British Royal Society of Chemistry's online periodic table

Anagrams

  • Angor, Garon, Goran, Grano, Ongar, Ragon, Rogan, Ronga, angor, groan, nagor, orang, organ, rag on, rango

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon

Noun

argon (uncountable)

  1. argon

Hypernyms

  • edelgas

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈarɡon]
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon

Noun

argon m inan

  1. argon (chemical element)

Declension

Further reading

  • argon in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • argon in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɑːɡʌn]

Noun

argon n (singular definite argonet, not used in plural form)

  1. argon

Declension

Further reading

  • “argon” in Den Danske Ordbog
  • “argon” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑr.ɣɔn/
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon

Noun

argon n (uncountable)

  1. argon

Descendants

  • Indonesian: argon

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑrɡon/, [ˈɑ̝rɡo̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrɡon
  • Syllabification(key): ar‧gon

Noun

argon

  1. argon

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • argon”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʁ.ɡɔ̃/

Noun

argon m (uncountable)

  1. argon

Descendants

  • Lingala: alago

Further reading

  • “argon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • rogna

Galician

Alternative forms

  • árgon (reintegrationist)

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon

Noun

argon m (uncountable)

  1. argon

Further reading

  • “argon” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, idle, lazy), because of its inertness.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɒrɡon]
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon
  • Rhymes: -on

Noun

argon (usually uncountable, plural argonok)

  1. argon (a chemical element, symbol: Ar)

Declension

References

Further reading

  • argon in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Icelandic

Noun

argon n (genitive singular argons, no plural)

  1. argon (chemical element)

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch argon, from English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈarɡɔn]
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon

Noun

argon (first-person possessive argonku, second-person possessive argonmu, third-person possessive argonnya)

  1. argon (chemical element)

Further reading

  • “argon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Alternative forms

  • argo

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), substantivized neuter form of ἀργός (argós, idle, lazy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡon/
  • Rhymes: -arɡon
  • Hyphenation: àr‧gon

Noun

argon m (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) argon

Anagrams

  • Grano, Ragno, grano, ragno, rango, rogna

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ργόν (ārgón), the neuter substantive form of ᾱ̓ργός (ārgós, idle, lazy) because of the element's inertness.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaːr.ɡon/, [ˈäːrɡɔn]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡon/, [ˈärɡon]

Noun

ārgon n (genitive ārgī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) argon

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

Synonyms

  • ārgōnum

Limburgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈa˨ʁʝo˦n]

Noun

argon n

  1. (uncountable) argon
  2. A part of argon

Inflection

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Malay

Etymology

From English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a(r)ɡɔn/
  • Rhymes: -ɡɔn, -ɔn

Noun

argon (Jawi spelling ارݢون, plural argon-argon, informal 1st possessive argonku, 2nd possessive argonmu, 3rd possessive argonnya)

  1. argon (chemical element)

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian argon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡɔn/

Noun

argon m

  1. (chemistry) argon

Manx

Etymology

Borrowed from English argon.

Noun

argon m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. argon

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian argon.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈarːkon/

Noun

argon

  1. argon

Inflection

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Occitan

Pronunciation

Noun

argon m (uncountable)

  1. argon

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡɔn/
  • Rhymes: -arɡɔn
  • Syllabification: ar‧gon

Noun

argon m inan

  1. (chemistry) argon

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • argon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • argon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, idle, lazy), because of its inertness.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arˈɡon/
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon

Noun

argon n (uncountable)

  1. argon (chemical element)

Declension

References

  • argon in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎrɡoːn/
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon

Noun

àrgōn m (Cyrillic spelling а̀рго̄н)

  1. argon

Declension

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /áːrɡɔn/, /arɡóːn/

Noun

argọ̑n or argón m inan

  1. argon

Inflection

Further reading

  • argon”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arˈɡoːn/

Noun

argon n

  1. argon

Declension

References

  • argon in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • argon in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • argon in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

  • organ

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French argon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aɾɟón]
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gon

Noun

argon (definite accusative argonu, plural argonlar)

  1. argon

Declension

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, idle, lazy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈarɡɔn/
  • Rhymes: -arɡɔn

Noun

argon m (uncountable)

  1. argon

Mutation

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “argon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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