krypton

common nounproper noun

Syllable Decomposition

krypton

borrowed from the English scholarly term krypton formed on the Greek (kryptos) "hidden". This name was chosen by William Ramsay and Morris William Travers in 1898 to recall the difficulty in detecting and isolating it, but also to emphasize its rarity.

Definitions

chimie

Plural

kryptons

Translations

  • germangerman:Krypton
  • englishenglish:krypton
  • chinesechinese:
  • koreankorean:크립톤
  • danishdanish:krypton
  • spanishspanish:kriptón
  • finnishfinnish:krypton
  • greekgreek:κρυπτό
  • italianitalian:krypton
  • japanesejapanese:クリプトン
  • dutchdutch:krypton
  • polishpolish:krypton
  • portugueseportuguese:krípton
  • swedishswedish:krypton