електрон

Bulgarian

Etymology

Scientific term from English electron coined in 19th century. Morphologically formed as електри́чен (elektríčen, “electric”) +‎ -он (-on). The suffix reflects the ending of Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, “going, coming”) (whence Bulgarian йон (jon, “ion”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛlɛkˈtrɔn]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

електро́н • (elektrón) m (relational adjective електро́нен)

  1. (particle physics) electron (first-generation leptonic particle of negative charge)
    Antonym: позитро́н (pozitrón)

Declension

See also

  • муо́н (muón, “muon”)
  • тау (tau, “tau”)

References

  • “електрон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “електрон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛlɛkˈtrɔn]

Noun

електрон • (elektron) m (plural електрони, relational adjective електронски)

  1. electron

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /elěktroːn/
  • Hyphenation: е‧лек‧трон

Noun

елѐктро̄н m (Latin spelling elèktrōn)

  1. (physics) electron

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian электро́н (elektrón), from French électron, from English electron.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [eɫekˈtrɔn]
  • (file)

Noun

електро́н • (elektrón) m inan (genitive електро́на, nominative plural електро́ни, genitive plural електро́нів, relational adjective електро́нний)

  1. electron

Declension

Further reading

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