Phosphor
See also: phosphor
English
Proper noun
Phosphor
- Alternative spelling of Phosphorus (“the planet Venus, as the morning star”)
- 1960, Barth, John, The Sot-Weed Factor, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, OCLC 1432878, page 518:
- Anna likened you to Phosphor, the morning star, and herself to Hesper, the mortal star of evening, and when I told her those twin stars were one and the same, and not a star at all but the planet Venus, […]
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Phosphor.
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German
Pronunciation
Audio (Austria) (file) - IPA(key): /ˈfɔsfoɐ/
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Noun
Phosphor m (strong, genitive Phosphors, no plural)
- phosphorus
- phosphor
Declension
Declension of Phosphor [sg-only, masculine, strong]
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Phosphor |
| genitive | eines | des | Phosphors |
| dative | einem | dem | Phosphor |
| accusative | einen | den | Phosphor |
Coordinate terms
- (chemical element): Previous: Silizium. Next: Schwefel
Related terms
- phosphoreszieren
Further reading
- “Phosphor” in Duden online
- “Phosphor” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Luxembourgish
Noun
Phosphor ? (uncountable)
- phosphorus