Titanio (en. Titanium)

/tiˈtanjo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Transition metal, lightweight and strong.
Titanium is used in the manufacturing of aircraft due to its high strength.
El titanio se utiliza en la fabricación de aviones debido a su alta resistencia.
Metal found in various alloys.
Titanium alloys are highly valued in medicine.
Las aleaciones de titanio son muy valoradas en la medicina.
Element with high durability characteristics.
This screw is made of titanium, which makes it very durable.
Este tornillo es de titanio, lo que lo hace muy duradero.

Etymology

From the Greek 'Titan', due to the strength of the metal.

Common Phrases and Expressions

titanium in the industry
It refers to the use of titanium in various industrial applications.
titanio en la industria
resistance to titanium
It describes the capability of titanium to withstand adverse conditions without deterioration.
resistencia al titanio

Related Words

alloy
Combination of different metals, including titanium.
aleación
metals
Solid, malleable, and electrical-conductive elements, such as titanium.
metales

Slang Meanings

An extremely strong material.
That helmet is like titanium, it withstands everything.
Ese casco es como de titanio, aguanta todo.
Something that is very strong or durable.
That relationship is titanium, very strong.
Esa relación es de titanio, muy fuerte.