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Pronunciation
audio|en-us-element.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
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1. chemistry Any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction or by any chemical means and made up of atoms all having the same number of protons.
2. One of the four basic building blocks of matter in theories of ancient philosophers and alchemists: water, earth, fire, and air.
3. Something small.

#:an element of doubt

1. A place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards.

#:be in one's own element

1. law A required aspect or component of a cause of action. A deed is regarded a violation of law only if each element can be proved.
2. set theory One of the objects in a set.
3. A group of people within a larger group having a particular common characteristic.

#:You sometimes find the hooligan element at football matches.

1. A short form of heating element, a component in electrical equipment, often in the form of a coil, having a high resistance, thereby generating heat when a current is passed through it.

#:The element in this electric kettle can heat the water in under a minute.

Synonyms
(in chemistry): chemical element
(in set theory): member

Translations

trans-top|in chemistry
Czech: prvek m
Dutch: element n
Finnish: alkuaine
French: élément m
German: Element n
Hebrew: he-translation|�ס��|yesód m
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Romanian: element n
Russian: �лемен� (el'em'ént) m
Telugu: మ�ల�మ� (moolakamu)
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trans-top|in alchemy
Czech: živel m
Dutch: element n
Finnish: alkuaine, klassinen alkuaine
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Russian: �лемен� (el'em'ént) m, ��и�и� (sti�íja) f
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trans-top|something small, as in "an element of doubt"
Dutch: element n, fractie
Finnish: häivähdys, aavistus, varjo, siemen
Hebrew: he-translation|ש���|shvív m
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Russian: �лемен� (el'em'ént) m, к��пи�а (krup*Russian: �лемен� (el'em'ént) m) f
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trans-top|place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards
Czech: živel m
Dutch: element n
Finnish: elementti
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Russian: ��и�и� (sti�íja) f
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trans-top|in law
Dutch: element n, gegeven n
Finnish: tunnusmerkki
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trans-top|in set theory
Czech: prvek m
French: membre m, point m
Finnish: alkio
German: Element n
Hebrew: he-translation|���ר|eivár m
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Italian: elemento#Italian|elemento m
Portuguese: elemento#Portuguese|elemento m
Romanian: element n
Russian: �лемен� (el'em'ént) m
Spanish: elemento#Spanish|elemento m
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trans-top|group of people with a common characteristic
Finnish: aines
Hebrew: he-translation|��ר�|gorém m
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trans-top|electrical component
Dutch: element n
Finnish: vastus
German: Bauelement n
Hebrew: he-translation|��ף �����|gúf khimúm m
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Russian: �лемен� (el'em'ént) m
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ttbc|Breton: elfenn f -où p (1) (2 ?)
ttbc|Bulgarian: елемен� m
ttbc|Polish: pierwiastek m (1), żywio� m (2), element m
sv1|grundämne n (1), sv2|atomslag n (1), element#Swedish|element :sv:element|� (2)
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Derived terms
chemical element

Related terms
elemental
elementary

Category:Chemical elements
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Crimean Tatar

Etymology
L.|crh elementum#Latin|elementum.

Noun
element

1. element.

Declension
crh-latin-noun|nıñ|ga|nı|da|dan

References
R:Useinov-Mireev 2002

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