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pluton

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pluton"

English

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Etymology

Back-formation from Plutonic. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Semantics?

Noun

pluton (plural plutons)

  1. (mineralogy) A body of igneous rock formed beneath the surface of the earth by consolidation of magma

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French

Pronunciation

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Noun

pluton m (plural plutons)

  1. pluton

Polish

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from New Latin plūtōnium.

Noun

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pluton m inan

  1. plutonium
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from French peloton. Doublet of peleton.

Noun

pluton m inan

  1. platoon
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Further reading

  • pluton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pluton in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French pluton.

Noun

pluton m (plural plutoni)

  1. pluton (rock)
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from French peloton, partially through the intermediary Polish ploton. Compare Italian plotone, Spanish pelotón.

Alternative forms

Noun

pluton n (plural plutoane)

  1. (military) platoon
  2. (sports) group, peloton
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Swedish

Noun

pluton c

  1. (military) a platoon (some 25 soldiers)

Declension

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  • plutonbefäl
  • spaningspluton

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