scandium
French, noun/skɑ̃.djɔm/
scandium is spelled S-C-A-N-D-I-U-M (8 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written French, the 192,066th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Scandium is a French masculine noun meaning “scandium” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Élément chimique de numéro atomique 21 et de symbole Sc qui fait partie des métaux de transition et des…”.
What does scandium mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinescandium
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Élément chimique de numéro atomique 21 et de symbole Sc qui fait partie des métaux de transition et des terres rares. 2. Corps simple de cet élément, d’aspect blanc-argenté, mou, très léger, qui devient jaunâtre ou rose lorsqu’il est exposé à l’air. 3. Atome (ou, par ellipse, noyau) de scandium.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of scandium
- scandiums plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce scandium?
- /skɑ̃.djɔm/
- \skɑ̃.djɔm\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to scandium
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is scandium in French?
scandium appears about once in every 36 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).