Aluminium
German, noun/aluˈmiːni̯ʊm/
Aluminium is spelled A-L-U-M-I-N-I-U-M (9 letters) and appears 7.4 times per million words in written German, the 9,010th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aluminium is a German neuter noun meaning “aluminium (atomic number 13)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “chemisches Element; silberweißes, leicht formbares Leichtmetall”.
What does Aluminium mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteraluminium (atomic number 13)
- 2
neuterslangwoodwork, the post or crossbar of a goal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. chemisches Element; silberweißes, leicht formbares Leichtmetall
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Aluminium
- Aluminiums genitive
- Alu alternative abbreviation informal
- Al abbreviation
- E 173 abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Aluminium?
- /aluˈmiːni̯ʊm/
- [aluˈmiːni̯ʊm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Aluminium
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Aluminium in German?
Aluminium appears 7.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).