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astato

Portuguese, noun/asˈta.tu/

astato is spelled A-S-T-A-T-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written Portuguese, the 241,242nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Astato is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “astatine (chemical element)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “elemento químico de símbolo At, possui o número atômico 85 e massa atômica relativa 210 u; é um não-metal, de…”.

What does astato mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineastatine (chemical element)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. elemento químico de símbolo At, possui o número atômico 85 e massa atômica relativa 210 u; é um não-metal, de cor metálica; pode ser obtido em quantidades muito pequenas de minerais de urânio e tório, produzido pelo decaimento radioativo destes elementos; é utilizado apenas em pesquisas científicas.

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of astato

  • astatos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce astato?

  • Brazil /asˈta.tu/
  • /aʃˈta.tu/
  • Portugal /ɐʃˈta.tu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to astato

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is astato in Portuguese?

astato appears about once in every 78 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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