Sulfur

• Chemical element: S (Atomic Number: 15)
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1 English 1.1 Hyphenation 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Alternate spellings 1.1.2 Translations 1.1.3 External links

English

Hyphenation

sul·fur

Noun

sulfur, symbol S

1. A chemical element with an atomic number of 16. (Read more at Wikipedia )

Alternate spellings

• sulphur (this is the only spelling in the UK)

Translations

Afrikaans: swael Albanian: sulfur Arabic: كبريت Armenian: sulfure Basque: sufrea Belarusian: сера Bosnian: sumpor Breton: soufr m Bulgarian: сяра f Catalan: sofre Chinese Characters: 硫 Chinese: 硫, 硫黄 Cornish: sulfor Croatian: sumpor Czech: síra Danish: svovl Dutch: zwavel m Esperanto: sulfuro Estonian: väävel Faroese: svávul Finnish: rikki French: soufre m Frisian: swevel Friulian: solfar Galician: xofre Georgian: გოგირდი German: Schwefel m, Sulfur n Greek: Θείο n (theío) Hebrew: גופרית Hungarian: kén Icelandic: brennisteinn Indonesian: sulfur, belerang

Interlingua: sulfure Irish: grumastal , grunnastal , ruibh Italian: zolfo m Japanese: 硫黄 (いおう) Kashmiri: sarka Kazakh: кüкирт Latvian: sērs Lithuanian: siera Luxembourgish: schwiewel Macedonian: сулфур Malay: sulfur, belerang Maltese: kubrit Manx: sulfur Mongolian: хүхэр Norwegian: svovel Polish: siarka f Portuguese: enxofre m Romanian: sulf n Russian: сера f (sera) Scottish Gaelic: sulfar Serbian: сумпор Slovak: síra f Slovenian: Žveplo Spanish: azufre m Swedish: svavel c Tajik: sulfur Thai: กำมะถัน Turkish: kükürt Ukrainian: сiрка Uzbek: олтингугурт Vietnamese: lưu Welsh: sylffwr

External links

For etymology and more information refer to: http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/be.html (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)