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Potassium

Noun CEFR B2
pəˈtæsiəm

Definitions

  1. A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element with atomic number 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983.
  2. A single atom of this element.

Equivalents

Españolpotasio
Françaispotassium
DeutschKalium
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Afrikaanskalium
Беларускаякалій
Българскикалий
Catalàpotassi
Češtinadraslík
Cymraegpotasiwm
Danskkalium
Ελληνικάκάλιο
Esperantokalio
Eestikaalium
Euskarapotasio
Gaeilgepotaisiam
Gàidhligpotaisiam
Galegopotasio
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻipokakiuma
עבריתאשלגן
हिन्दीदहातु
Magyarkálium
Հայերենկալիում
Bahasa Indonesiaalkalikaliumpotasium
Íslenskakalínkalíum
Italianopotassio
日本語カリウム
ქართულიკალიუმი
Қазақ тілікалий
ភាសាខ្មែរប៉ូតាស្យូម
Kurdîkalî
Latinakalium
LëtzebuergeschKalium
Lietuviųkalis
Latviešukālijs
Македонскикалиум
Монголкали
Bahasa Melayukalium
Nederlandskaliumpotas
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੋਟਾਸ਼ੀਅਮ
Portuguêspotássio
Românăkaliupotasiu
Русскийкалий
Slovenčinadraslík
Slovenščinakalij
Shqipkalium
Svenskakalium
Kiswahilipotasiamu
Tagalogpotasyo
Türkçepotasyum
ئۇيغۇرچەكالىي
Українськакалій
Tiếng Việtkali

Examples

“We all need potassium, and green vegetables are a good source.”
This reaction substitutes a potassium for a sodium.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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