Polyglot Dictionary

Atom

/aˈtoːm/

das noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Atome

Meaning

  1. atom

    • Ein Molekül besteht aus mehreren Atomen.

      A molecule consists of several atoms.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Partikel

Close — both are small physics units, a particle and an atom.

Similar in other languages

French

atome

atome is the French word for the same thing — both mean "atom."

Portuguese

átomo

átomo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "atom."

Practice

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