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“uranium” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/uˈʁaːn/

Example

Die Menge des Urans ist groß.

There is a large amount of uranium.

Illustration for Uran (uranium)

How to say “uranium” in German

“Uranium” in German is Uran.

A dense, heavy metal whose atoms release nuclear energy, linking a dark mineral sample with reactor fuel.

Full entry for Uran: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Uran

Das Uranerz wurde in der Mine gefunden.

The uranium ore was found in the mine.

Tips for using Uran

  • Uran is a neuter mass noun, so general material is usually simply Uran, while das Uran refers to a defined supply or substance.

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