Gold

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Table of contents

1 Chemical Element 2 English 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Derived terms 2.1.2 Related terms 2.1.3 Translations 2.1.3.1 Translations to be checked 2.2 Adjective 2.2.1 Synonyms 2.2.2 Translations 2.2.2.1 Translations to be checked 2.3 See also 2.4 External links

Chemical Element

• Au (Atomic Number: 79)
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English

Noun

gold (usually uncountable)

1. A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au.
2. A coin made of this material, or supposedly so.
3. A metallic yellow colour.
4. The bullseye of an archery target.
5. A gold medal.

   France has won three golds and five silvers.

6. (figuratively) Anything or anyone considered to be very valuable.

Derived terms

• golden
• fool's gold

Related terms

• gild
• gilded

Translations

element

Afrikaans: goud Albanian: ar Arabic: ذهب (dhahab) Armenian: amalãmã Basque: urrea Belarussian: золата Bosnian: zlato Breton: aour m, plural aouroù Bulgarian: злато n Catalan: or m Chinese: 金 Cornish: owr Croatian: zlato Czech: zlato n Danish: guld Dutch: goud n Esperanto: oro Estonian: kuld Faroese: gull Finnish: kulta French: or m Frisian: goud Friulian: aur Galician: ouro Georgian: ოქრო (ok'ro) German: Gold n Greek, Modern: χρυσάφι n Guarani: itaju, kuarepotiju Hebrew: זהב (zahav) m Hungarian: arany Icelandic: gull Indonesian: emas Interlingua: auro Irish: ór Italian: oro m

Japanese: 金 (きん, kin) Kashmiri: złoto Kazakh: алтын Korean: 금 (金, geum) Lao: ຄຳ (ka:m3) Latin: aurum Latvian: zelts Lithuanian: auksas Luxembourgish: gold Macedonian: злато Malay: aurum, emas Maltese: deheb Manx: airh Mongolian: алт, алтан Norwegian: gull Polish: złoto n Portuguese: ouro m Romanian: aur n Romanica: auro m Russian: золото n Scottish Gaelic: òr Serbian: злато Slovak: zlato n Slovenian: zlato n Spanish: oro m Swedish: guld Tagalog: ginto Tajik: tillo Thai: ทองคำ (torng-kum) Tupinambá: itaîuba Turkish: altın Ukrainian: золото Uzbek: олтин Vietnamese: vàng Welsh: aur m

coin

Interlingua: moneta de auro Portuguese: moeda de ouro f

Romanica: moneta de auro f Tok Pisin: golmoni

colour

bullseye

gold medal

anything or anyone considered to be very valuable

Translations to be checked

The translations below need to be checked by native speakers and inserted into the appropriate table(s) above. The numbering is wrong.

• Chinese: 金 (2, 3), 金色 (2), 金幣 / 金币 (3)
• Dutch: goud n (2), goudstuk n
• Interlingua: auro (2)
• Portuguese: ouro m (2)
• Romanian: galben auriu (2)
• Romanica: auro m (2)
• Russian: золотой m(3)
• Slovak: zlatka f (3)
• Slovenian: zlato n (2), zlatnik m (3)
• Vietnamese: vàng (2), tiền vàng (3)

Adjective

gold (no comparative or superlative)

1. Made of gold.
2. Having the colour of gold.

Synonyms

• (having the colour of gold): golden

Translations

made of gold

French: d'or m and f, doré m, dorée f

Italian: di oro m and f

having the colour of gold

French: doré m, dorée f

Translations to be checked

The translations below need to be checked by native speakers and inserted into the appropriate table(s) above. The numbering is unreliable.

• Basque: urrezko
• Breton: aour
• Bulgarian: златен m, златна f, златно n
• Catalan: or, daurat m
• Chinese: 金
• Czech: zlatý m, zlatá f, zlaté n
• Dutch: gouden (1), goudkleurig (2)
• Esperanto: orkolora
• Finnish: kultainen
• German: golden, gülden (archaic)
• Guarani: itaju-, kuarepotiju-
• Hungarian: arany
• Indonesian: keemasan
• Interlingua: auree, aurate
• Japanese: 金色 (きんいろ, kin-iro)
• Portuguese: de ouro, áureo m, áurea f (1, 2); dourado m, dourada f (2)
• Romanian: auriu m, aurie f, aurii m and f plural
• Romanica: aureo m, aurea f, aurato m, aurata f
• Russian: золотой m,золотая f, золотое n
• Slovak: zlatý m, zlatá f, zlaté n
• Spanish: dorado m, dorada f; oro m and f
• Swedish: gyllene
• Tagalog: ginto na / gintong
• Tupinambá: itaîuba-
• Vietnamese: vàng (yellow)
• Welsh: aur

See also

• Wikipedia article on gold
• Wiktionary appendix of colours

External links

For etymology and more information refer to: http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/au.html (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)

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