Noun sulfur () a chemical element (symbol S) with an atomic number of 16. Alternate spellings sulphur (this is the only spelling in the UK) External links For etymology and more information refer to: http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/be.html (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)
Translations Afrikaans: swael Albanian: sulfur Arabic: كبريت Armenian: sulfure Basque: sufrea Belarussian: сера Bosnian: sumpor Breton: soufr m Bulgarian: сяра f Catalan: sofre Chinese: 硫 (From Vanderkrogt's site) Chinese: 硫, 硫黄 Cornish: sulfor Croatian: sumpor Czech: síra Danish: svovl Dutch: zwavel m Esperanto: sulfuro Estonian: väävel Faroese: svávul Finnish: rikki French: soufre m Frisian: swevel Friulian: solfar Gallegan: xofre Georgian: გოგირდი German: Schwefel m, Sulfur n Hebrew: גופרית Hungarian: kén Icelandic: brennisteinn Indonesian: sulfur, belerang Interlingua: sulfure Irish: grumastal, grunnastal, ruibh Italian: zolfo m Japanese: 硫黄 Kashmiri: sarka Kazakh: кüкирт Latvian: sērs Lithuanian: siera Luxembourgish: schwiewel Macedonian: сулфур Malay: sulfur, belerang Maltese: kubrit Manx: sulfur Modern Greek: Θειο Mongolian: хүхэр Norwegian: svovel Polish: siarka f Portuguese: enxofre m Romanian: sulf n Russian: сера Scottish Gaelic: sulfar Serbian: сумпор Slovak: síra Slovenian: Žveplo Spanish: azufre m Swedish: svavel Tajik: sulfur Thai: กำมะถัน Turkish: kükürt Ukrainian: сiрка Uzbek: олтингугурт Vietnamese: lưu Welsh: sylffwr