# terbium
## English
### Etymology

From Ytterby +‎ -ium, named after Ytterby, Sweden, the same etymological source as yttrium, erbium, and ytterbium.

### Pronunciation

* enPR: tûrʹbē-əm
* (US) IPA: /ˈtɝ.bi.əm/
** Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)biəm

### Noun

terbium (uncountable)
* A metallic chemical element (symbol Tb) with an atomic number of 65: a soft, silvery-white, rare earth metal that is malleable and ductile.

#### Derived terms

* sodium terbium borate
* terbia
* terbic
* terbium oxide
* terbium peroxide
* terbium trichloride
* tetraterbium

#### Related terms

* erbium
* terbic
* ytterbium
* yttrium

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* imbrute

## Afrikaans
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

terbium (uncountable)
* terbium

## Danish
### Etymology

From Swedish Ytterby +‎ -ium.

### Noun

terbium n (indeclinable)
* terbium

### References

* “terbium” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed. Named after Ytterby in Sweden.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɛr.biˌʏm/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: ter‧bi‧um
* Rhymes: -ɛrbiʏm

### Noun

terbium n (uncountable)
* terbium

#### Related terms

* erbium
* ytterbium
* yttrium

## Estonian
### Noun

terbium (genitive terbiumi, partitive terbiumi or terbiumit)
* terbium

#### Declension
## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English terbium).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈterbium/, [ˈt̪e̞rbium]
* Rhymes: -erbium
* Hyphenation: ter‧bi‧um

### Noun

terbium
* terbium

#### Declension

Possessive forms of terbium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
terbiumini
terbiumini
accusative
nom.
terbiumini
terbiumini
gen.
terbiumini
genitive
terbiumini
terbiumieni
partitive
terbiumiani
terbiumejani
inessive
terbiumissani
terbiumeissani
elative
terbiumistani
terbiumeistani
illative
terbiumiini
terbiumeihini
adessive
terbiumillani
terbiumeillani
ablative
terbiumiltani
terbiumeiltani
allative
terbiumilleni
terbiumeilleni
essive
terbiuminani
terbiumeinani
translative
terbiumikseni
terbiumeikseni
abessive
terbiumittani
terbiumeittani
instructive
comitative
—terbiumeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
terbiumisi
terbiumisi
accusative
nom.
terbiumisi
terbiumisi
gen.
terbiumisi
genitive
terbiumisi
terbiumiesi
partitive
terbiumiasi
terbiumejasi
inessive
terbiumissasi
terbiumeissasi
elative
terbiumistasi
terbiumeistasi
illative
terbiumiisi
terbiumeihisi
adessive
terbiumillasi
terbiumeillasi
ablative
terbiumiltasi
terbiumeiltasi
allative
terbiumillesi
terbiumeillesi
essive
terbiuminasi
terbiumeinasi
translative
terbiumiksesi
terbiumeiksesi
abessive
terbiumittasi
terbiumeittasi
instructive
comitative
—terbiumeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
terbiumimme
terbiumimme
accusative
nom.
terbiumimme
terbiumimme
gen.
terbiumimme
genitive
terbiumimme
terbiumiemme
partitive
terbiumiamme
terbiumejamme
inessive
terbiumissamme
terbiumeissamme
elative
terbiumistamme
terbiumeistamme
illative
terbiumiimme
terbiumeihimme
adessive
terbiumillamme
terbiumeillamme
ablative
terbiumiltamme
terbiumeiltamme
allative
terbiumillemme
terbiumeillemme
essive
terbiuminamme
terbiumeinamme
translative
terbiumiksemme
terbiumeiksemme
abessive
terbiumittamme
terbiumeittamme
instructive
comitative
—terbiumeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
terbiuminne
terbiuminne
accusative
nom.
terbiuminne
terbiuminne
gen.
terbiuminne
genitive
terbiuminne
terbiumienne
partitive
terbiumianne
terbiumejanne
inessive
terbiumissanne
terbiumeissanne
elative
terbiumistanne
terbiumeistanne
illative
terbiumiinne
terbiumeihinne
adessive
terbiumillanne
terbiumeillanne
ablative
terbiumiltanne
terbiumeiltanne
allative
terbiumillenne
terbiumeillenne
essive
terbiuminanne
terbiumeinanne
translative
terbiumiksenne
terbiumeiksenne
abessive
terbiumittanne
terbiumeittanne
instructive
comitative
—terbiumeinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
terbiuminsa
terbiuminsa
accusative
nom.
terbiuminsa
terbiuminsa
gen.
terbiuminsa
genitive
terbiuminsa
terbiumiensa
partitive
terbiumiaan terbiumiansa
terbiumejaan terbiumejansa
inessive
terbiumissaan terbiumissansa
terbiumeissaan terbiumeissansa
elative
terbiumistaan terbiumistansa
terbiumeistaan terbiumeistansa
illative
terbiumiinsa
terbiumeihinsa
adessive
terbiumillaan terbiumillansa
terbiumeillaan terbiumeillansa
ablative
terbiumiltaan terbiumiltansa
terbiumeiltaan terbiumeiltansa
allative
terbiumilleen terbiumillensa
terbiumeilleen terbiumeillensa
essive
terbiuminaan terbiuminansa
terbiumeinaan terbiumeinansa
translative
terbiumikseen terbiumiksensa
terbiumeikseen terbiumeiksensa
abessive
terbiumittaan terbiumittansa
terbiumeittaan terbiumeittansa
instructive
comitative
—terbiumeineen terbiumeinensa :

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɛʁ.bjɔm/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

terbium m (uncountable)
* terbium

### Further reading

* “terbium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtɛrbijum]
* Hyphenation: ter‧bi‧um
* Rhymes: -um

### Noun

terbium (usually uncountable, plural terbiumok)
* terbium (chemical element)

#### Declension
## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈter.bi.um/, [ˈt̪ɛrbiʊ̃ˑ]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈter.bi.um/, [ˈt̪ɛrbium]

### Noun

terbium n (genitive terbiī); second declension
* terbium

#### Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

## Limburgish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtæ˨ʁbjɔ˧m]

### Noun

terbium n
* (uncountable) terbium
* A part of terbium

## Malay
### Etymology

From English terbium, from Swedish Ytterby.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [tə(r)biom], [tə(r)biəm]
* Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

### Noun

terbium
* terbium (chemical element)

## Slovak
### Etymology

From the Swedish town of Ytterby.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɛrbium/

### Noun

terbium n (genitive singular terbia, declension pattern of mesto)
* terbium (element)

#### Derived terms

* terbiový

### Further reading

* “terbium”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɛrbɪɵm/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

terbium n
* terbium

#### Declension
### References

* terbium in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* terbium in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* terbium in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* Svensk MeSH