chromium
/ˈkɹoʊ.mi.əm/
chromium noun: a chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal.
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Noun
chromium (countable and uncountable, plural chromiums)
- A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal.
- Synonyms:
- chrome
Proper noun capitalized: Chromium
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chromium meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
chromium in Hindi
- chemical element
- वर्णातु varṇātu, क्रोमियम kromiyam
chromium in Tamil
- chemical element
- நீலிரும்பு nīlirumpu, குரோமியம் kurōmiyam
chromium in Marathi
- क्रोमियम
chromium in Urdu
- chemical element
- کرومیم kromiyam
More languagesFewer languages
- chromium in Bengali
- ক্রোমিয়াম ধাতু
- chromium in Telugu
- క్రోమియం
- chromium in Malayalam
- ക്രോമിയം
- chromium in Kannada
- ಕ್ರೋಮಿಯಂ, ಕ್ರೋಮಿಯಮ್, ಕ್ರೊಮಿಯಂ
- chromium in Punjabi
- ਕ੍ਰੋਮੀਅਮ, ਕ੍ਰੋਮਿਅਮ, ਕਰੋਮੀਅਮ
- chromium in Gujarati
- વર્ણાતુ varṇātu
- chromium in Odia
- କ୍ରୋମିଯ଼ମ୍, କ୍ରୋମିଯ଼ମ, କ୍ରୋମିଅମ
- chromium in Nepali
- क्रोमियम, क्रोमिअम
- chromium in Tagalog
- kromo
- chromium in Arabic
- كُرُوم kurūm
- chromium in Malay
- kromium
- chromium in Persian
- کروم korom
- chromium in Thai
- โครเมียม kroo-mîiam
- chromium in Vietnamese
- crôm
- chromium in Myanmar
- ခရိုမီယမ် hka.ruimiyam
Synonyms of chromium
Forms of chromium
| plural | chromiums |
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Origin of chromium
From New Latin, from French chrome (from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”)) + -ium. So called because of the striking colors of its compounds.
Words formed from chromium
- Chromel
- chromiferous
- chromium-52
- chromium-53
- chromium-54
- chromium carbide
- chromium dioxide
- chromium group
- chromium oxide
- chromium plate
- chromium-plated
- chromium plating
- chromium sesquioxide
- chromium trichloride
- chromium trifluoride
- chromium trioxide
- chromo-
- chromoly
- dichromium
- ferrochromium
- nonchromium
- organochromium
- proto-chromium
- radiochromium
Questions about chromium
- What does chromium mean?
- Chromium means a chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal.
- What is chromium in Hindi?
- Chromium in Hindi is वर्णातु (varṇātu), क्रोमियम (kromiyam). See Chromium meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is chromium?
- Chromium can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce chromium?
- Chromium is pronounced /ˈkɹoʊ.mi.əm/ (US).
- What is the plural of chromium?
- The plural of chromium is chromiums.
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Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: chromium (page history and authors); Chromium (page history and authors); chromium (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); chromium (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); chromium (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); chromium (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); chromium (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); chromium (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); chromium (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); chromium (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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