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Silikon

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Noun

das Silikon

Pronunciation: /ziliˈkoːn/

silicone

C2 rank #13,901 plural Silikone

Meanings

Noun
  1. silicone

Example sentence

Die Fugen im Bad werden mit Silikon abgedichtet.

The joints in the bathroom are sealed with silicone.

Word forms

singular das Silikon
plural die Silikone

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Silikon
Accusativedas Silikon
Dativedem Silikon
Genitivedes Silikons

Plural

Nominativedie Silikone
Accusativedie Silikone
Dativeden Silikonen
Genitiveder Silikone

Usage

  • etwas mit Silikon abdichten — Seal something with silicone.
  • Silikon / Silizium — Silicone, the synthetic material, versus silicon, the chemical element.
Extra sentence

Die weiche Form bestand aus durchsichtigem Silikon.

The soft mould was made of transparent silicone.