proton

See also: Proton, protón, and próton

proton - English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈpɹəʊ.tɒn/
(US) IPA: /ˈpɹoʊ.tɑn/
Hyphenation: pro‧ton

Noun

proton (plural protons)

(physics) A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.
- Comeronyms: neutron, electron
- Holonyms: atom, nucleus
1. The atomic nucleus of protium (hydrogen-1)
  - Coordinate terms: hydron, deuteron, triton
(obsolete, anatomy) Synonym of primordium

Synonyms

p (symbolic)

Hypernyms

atomic nucleus (protium)
baryon
nucleon

Coordinate terms

subatomic particle

atomic nucleus

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Albanian: proton (sq) m
Arabic: بْرُوتُون‎ m (brutūn)
Armenian: պրոտոն (hy) (proton)
Asturian: protón m
Basque: protoi
Bengali: প্রোটন (bn) (prōṭon)
Breton: proton (br) (collective), protonenn (br) f (singulative)
Bulgarian: прото́н (bg) m (protón)
Catalan: protó (ca)
Chinese:
- Cantonese: 質子／质子 (zat¹ zi²)
- Mandarin: 質子／质子 (zh) (zhìzǐ)
Czech: proton (cs) m
Danish: proton (da)
Dutch: proton (nl) n
Esperanto: protono (eo)
Finnish: protoni (fi)
French: proton (fr) m
Galician: protón (gl) m
German: Proton (de) n
Greek: πρωτόνιο (el) n (protónio)
Gujarati: પ્રાણુ (prāṇu)
Hawaiian: huna ʻāne
Hindi: प्रोटॉन m (proṭŏn), प्राणु m (prāṇu)
Hungarian: proton (hu)
Icelandic: róteind (is) f
Ido: protono (io)
Indonesian: proton (id)
Interlingua: proton
Irish: prótón m
Italian: protone (it)
Japanese: 陽子 (ja) (ようし, yōshi)
Khmer: មូលាណូ (muullanou), ប្រូតុង (proutong)
Korean: 양자(陽子) (ko) (yangja), 양성자(陽性子) (ko) (yangseongja)
Latin: proton, protonis
Latvian: protons m
Malay: proton (ms)
Maori: iraoho
Marathi: प्राणू (prāṇū)
Norwegian:
- Bokmål: proton (no) n
- Nynorsk: proton (nn) n
Persian: پروتون‎ (fa) (protôn)
Polish: proton (pl) m
Portuguese: próton (pt) m (Brazil), protão (pt) (Portugal)
Punjabi: ਪ੍ਰੋਟਾਨ (proṭān)
Romanian: proton (ro) m
Russian: прото́н (ru) m (protón)
Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: про̀то̄н m
- Roman: pròtōn (sh) m
Slovene: proton (sl) m
Spanish: protón (es)
Swedish: proton (sv) c
Tagalog: mulasik
Thai: โปรตอน (th) (bproo-dtɔn)
Turkish: proton (tr)
Vietnamese: proton (vi)
Yiddish: פּראָטאָן‎ m (proton)

Anagrams

Porton, pronto

proton - Afrikaans

Noun

proton (plural protone)

(physics) proton

proton - Breton

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈpro.tːɔ̃n/

Noun

proton m (collective, plural protonennoù, singulative protonenn)

(physics) protons

proton - Czech

Pronunciation

IPA: [ˈproton]

Noun

proton m inan

proton

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	proton	protony
genitive	protonu	protonů
dative	protonu	protonům
accusative	proton	protony
vocative	protone	protony
locative	protonu	protonech
instrumental	protonem	protony

proton - Danish

Pronunciation

IPA: [pʰʁoˈtˢoˀn]

Noun

proton c (singular definite protonen, plural indefinite protoner)

(physics) proton

Declension

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	proton	protonen	protoner	protonerne
genitive	protons	protonens	protoners	protonernes

proton - Dutch

Noun

proton n (plural protonen)

(physics) proton

proton - French

Pronunciation

IPA: /pʁɔ.tɔ̃/

Noun

proton m (plural protons)

(physics) proton

proton - Hungarian

Pronunciation

IPA: [ˈproton]
Hyphenation: pro‧ton

Noun

proton (plural protonok)

(physics) proton (positively charged subatomic particle)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	proton	protonok
accusative	protont	protonokat
dative	protonnak	protonoknak
instrumental	protonnal	protonokkal
causal-final	protonért	protonokért
translative	protonná	protonokká
terminative	protonig	protonokig
essive-formal	protonként	protonokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	protonban	protonokban
superessive	protonon	protonokon
adessive	protonnál	protonoknál
illative	protonba	protonokba
sublative	protonra	protonokra
allative	protonhoz	protonokhoz
elative	protonból	protonokból
delative	protonról	protonokról
ablative	protontól	protonoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	protoné	protonoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	protonéi	protonokéi

Possessive forms of proton
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	protonom	protonjaim
2nd person sing.	protonod	protonjaid
3rd person sing.	protonja	protonjai
1st person plural	protonunk	protonjaink
2nd person plural	protonotok	protonjaitok
3rd person plural	protonjuk	protonjaik

proton - Indonesian

Noun

proton

(physics) A proton.

proton - Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA: /ˈproː.ton/, [ˈproːt̪ɔn]
(Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈpro.ton/, [ˈprɔːt̪on]

Noun

prōton m (genitive prōtōnis); third declension

(physics, New Latin) proton

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	prōton	prōtōnēs
Genitive	prōtōnis	prōtōnum
Dative	prōtōnī	prōtōnibus
Accusative	prōtōnem	prōtōnēs
Ablative	prōtōne	prōtōnibus
Vocative	prōton	prōtōnēs

proton - Malay

Noun

proton (plural proton-proton, informal 1st possessive protonku, 2nd possessive protonmu, 3rd possessive protonnya)

proton

proton - Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

proton n (definite singular protonet, indefinite plural proton or protoner, definite plural protona or protonene)

(physics) proton

proton - Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

proton n (definite singular protonet, indefinite plural proton, definite plural protona)

(physics) proton

proton - Polish

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈprɔ.tɔn/
Syllabification: pro‧ton

Noun

proton m inan

proton

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	proton	protony
genitive	protonu	protonów
dative	protonowi	protonom
accusative	proton	protony
instrumental	protonem	protonami
locative	protonie	protonach
vocative	protonie	protony

Derived terms

adjective

protonowy

noun

antyproton

proton - Romanian

Pronunciation

IPA: /proˈton/

Noun

proton m (plural protoni)

proton

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) proton	protonul	(niște) protoni	protonii
genitive/dative	(unui) proton	protonului	(unor) protoni	protonilor
vocative	protonule		protonilor

proton - Serbo-Croatian

Noun

pròtōn m (Cyrillic spelling про̀то̄н)

proton

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	pròtōn	protoni
genitive	protóna	protona
dative	protonu	protonima
accusative	proton	protone
vocative	protone	protoni
locative	protonu	protonima
instrumental	protonom	protonima

proton - Swedish

Pronunciation

IPA: /prʊˈtoːn/

Noun

proton c

(physics) proton

Declension

Declension of proton
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	proton	protonen	protoner	protonerna
Genitive	protons	protonens	protoners	protonernas