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Z Sym Element Pair 1 Pair 2 Note
1 H Hydrogen

Removed as common
2 He Helium /ˈhliəm/
HEE-lee-əm

3 Li Lithium /ˈlɪθiəm/
LITH-ee-əm

4 Be Beryllium /bəˈrɪliəm/
bə-RIL-ee-əm

5 B Boron /ˈbɔːrɒn/
BOR-on

6 C Carbon

Removed as common
7 N Nitrogen

Removed as common
8 O Oxygen

Removed as common
9 F Fluorine /ˈflʊərn/
/ˈflɔːrn/
FLOR-een
First respell removed as either confusing or not following Help: Pronunciation respelling key.
10 Ne Neon

Removed as common
11 Na Sodium

Removed as common
12 Mg Magnesium /mæɡˈnziəm/
mag-NEE-zee-əm

13 Al Aluminium aluminium: /ˌæl(j)ʊˈmɪniəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)
AL-(y)uu-MIN-ee-əm
aluminum: /əˈlmənəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)[1]
ə-LOO-mə-nəm
14 Si Silicon /ˈsɪlɪkən/
SIL-ə-kən
/ˈsɪləkɒn/
SIL-ə-kon
15 P Phosphorus /ˈfɒsfərəs/
FOS-fər-əs

16 S Sulfur

Removed as common
17 Cl Chlorine /ˈklɔːrn, -n/
KLOR-een, -⁠eyen

18 Ar Argon /ˈɑːrɡɒn/
AR-gon

19 K Potassium

Removed as common
20 Ca Calcium

Removed as common
21 Sc Scandium /ˈskændiəm/
SKAN-dee-əm

22 Ti Titanium /tˈtniəm/
ty-TAY-nee-əm
/tɪˈtniəm/[2]
tih-TAY-nee-əm
23 V Vanadium /vəˈndiəm/
və-NAY-dee-əm

24 Cr Chromium

Removed as common
25 Mn Manganese /ˈmæŋɡənz/
MANG-gə-neez

26 Fe Iron /ˈərn/

27 Co Cobalt /ˈkbɒlt/ (audio speaker iconlisten)[3]

Respell removed as confusing
28 Ni Nickel

Removed as common
29 Cu Copper

Removed as common
30 Zn Zinc

Removed as common
31 Ga Gallium /ˈɡæliəm/
GAL-ee-əm

32 Ge Germanium /ɜːrˈmniəm/
jur-MAY-nee-əm

33 As Arsenic /ˈɑːrsənɪk/
AR-sən-ik
as an adjective: /ɑːrˈsɛnɪk/
ar-SEN-ik
34 Se Selenium /sɪˈlniəm/
sə-LEE-nee-əm

35 Br Bromine /ˈbrmn, -mɪn, -mn/
BROH-meen, -⁠min, -⁠myne

36 Kr Krypton /ˈkrɪptɒn/
KRIP-ton

37 Rb Rubidium /rˈbɪdiəm/
roo-BID-ee-əm

38 Sr Strontium /ˈstrɒntiəm/
STRON-tee-əm
/ˈstrɒnʃiəm/
STRON-shee-əm
39 Y Yttrium /ˈɪtriəm/
IT-ree-əm

40 Zr Zirconium /zɜːrˈkniəm/
zur-KOH-nee-əm

41 Nb Niobium /nˈbiəm/
ny-OH-bee-əm

42 Mo Molybdenum /məˈlɪbdənəm/
mə-LIB-də-nəm

43 Tc Technetium /tɛkˈnʃ(i)əm/
tek-NEE-sh(ee-)əm

44 Ru Ruthenium /rˈθniəm/
roo-THEE-nee-əm

45 Rh Rhodium /ˈrdiəm/
ROH-dee-əm

46 Pd Palladium /pəˈldiəm/
pə-LAY-dee-əm

47 Ag Silver

Removed as common
48 Cd Cadmium /ˈkædmiəm/
KAD-mee-əm

49 In Indium /ˈɪndiəm/
IN-dee-əm

50 Sn Tin

Removed as common
51 Sb Antimony UK: /ˈæntɪməni/
AN-tə-mə-nee
US: /ˈæntɪmni/
AN-tə-moh-nee
52 Te Tellurium /tɛˈljʊəriəm/
te-LURE-ee-əm

53 I Iodine /ˈədn, -dɪn, -dn/
EYE-ə-dyne, -⁠din, -⁠deen

54 Xe Xenon /ˈzɛnɒn/[4]
ZEN-on
/ˈznɒn/[5]
ZEE-non
55 Cs Caesium /ˈsziəm/
SEE-zee-əm

56 Ba Barium /ˈbɛəriəm/
BAIR-ee-əm

57 La Lanthanum /ˈlænθənəm/
LAN-thə-nəm

58 Ce Cerium /ˈsɪəriəm/
SEER-ee-əm

59 Pr Praseodymium /ˌprzəˈdɪmiəm/[6]
PRAY-zee-ə-DIM-ee-əm

60 Nd Neodymium /ˌnˈdɪmiəm/
NEE-oh-DIM-ee-əm

61 Pm Promethium /prˈmθiəm/
proh-MEE-thee-əm

62 Sm Samarium /səˈmɛəriəm/
sə-MAIR-ee-əm

63 Eu Europium /jʊˈrpiəm/
yuu-ROH-pee-əm

64 Gd Gadolinium /ˌɡædəˈlɪniəm/
GAD-ə-LIN-ee-əm

65 Tb Terbium /ˈtɜːrbiəm/
TUR-bee-əm

66 Dy Dysprosium /dɪsˈprziəm/
dis-PROH-zee-əm

67 Ho Holmium /ˈhlmiəm/
HOHL-mee-əm

68 Er Erbium /ˈɜːrbiəm/
UR-bee-əm

69 Tm Thulium /ˈθjliəm/
THEW-lee-əm

70 Yb Ytterbium /ɪˈtɜːrbiəm/
ih-TUR-bee-əm

71 Lu Lutetium /ljˈtʃiəm/
lew-TEE-shee-əm

72 Hf Hafnium /ˈhæfniəm/
HAF-nee-əm

73 Ta Tantalum /ˈtæntələm/
TAN-təl-əm

74 W Tungsten /ˈtʌŋstən/
TUNG-stən

75 Re Rhenium /ˈrniəm/
REE-nee-əm

76 Os Osmium /ˈɒzmiəm/
OZ-mee-əm

77 Ir Iridium /ɪˈrɪdiəm/
i-RID-ee-əm

78 Pt Platinum /ˈplætənəm/
PLAT-ən-əm

79 Au Gold

Removed as common
80 Hg Mercury

Removed as common
81 Tl Thallium /ˈθæliəm/
THAL-ee-əm

82 Pb Lead /ˈlɛd/
led

83 Bi Bismuth /ˈbɪzməθ/
BIZ-məth

84 Po Polonium /pəˈlniəm/
pə-LOH-nee-əm

85 At Astatine /ˈæstətn, -tɪn/
ASS-tə-teen, -⁠tin

86 Rn Radon /ˈrdɒn/
RAY-don

87 Fr Francium /ˈfrænsiəm/
FRAN-see-əm

88 Ra Radium /ˈrdiəm/
RAY-dee-əm

89 Ac Actinium /ækˈtɪniəm/
ak-TIN-ee-əm

90 Th Thorium /ˈθɔːriəm/
THOR-ee-əm

91 Pa Protactinium /ˌprtækˈtɪniəm/
PROH-tak-TIN-ee-əm

92 U Uranium /jʊˈrniəm/
yuu-RAY-nee-əm

93 Np Neptunium /nɛpˈtjniəm/
nep-TEW-nee-əm

94 Pu Plutonium /plˈtniəm/
ploo-TOH-nee-əm

95 Am Americium /ˌæməˈrɪsiəm/
AM-ə-RISS-ee-əm

96 Cm Curium /ˈkjʊəriəm/
KURE-ee-əm

97 Bk Berkelium /bərˈkliəm/
bər-KEE-lee-əm
/ˈbɜːrkliəm/
BUR-klee-əm
98 Cf Californium /ˌkæləˈfɔːrniəm/
KAL-ə-FOR-nee-əm

99 Es Einsteinium /nˈstniəm/
eyen-STY-nee-əm

100 Fm Fermium /ˈfɜːrmiəm/
FUR-mee-əm

101 Md Mendelevium /ˌmɛndəˈlviəm/
MEN-də-LEE-vee-əm
/ˌmɛndəˈlviəm/
MEN-də-LAY-vee-əm
102 No Nobelium /nˈbliəm/
noh-BEE-lee-əm
/nˈbɛliəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)
noh-BEL-ee-əm
103 Lr Lawrencium /lɒˈrɛnsiəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)
lo-REN-see-əm

104 Rf Rutherfordium /ˌrʌðərˈfɔːrdiəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)
RUDH-ər-FOR-dee-əm

105 Db Dubnium /ˈdbniəm/[7]
DOOB-nee-əm
/ˈdʌbniəm/[8]
DUB-nee-əm
106 Sg Seaborgium /sˈbɔːrɡiəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)
see-BOR-ghee-əm

107 Bh Bohrium /ˈbɔːriəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)
BOR-ee-əm

108 Hs Hassium /ˈhæsiəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)[9]
HASS-ee-əm

109 Mt Meitnerium /mtˈnɪəriəm/[10]
myte-NEER-ee-əm
/ˈmtnəriəm/[11]
MYTE-nər-ee-əm
110 Ds Darmstadtium /dɑːrmˈstætiəm/[12]
darm-STAT-ee-əm
/dɑːrmˈʃtætiəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)[13]
darm-SHTAT-ee-əm
111 Rg Roentgenium /rʌntˈɡɛniəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)
runt-GHEN-ee-əm
/rɛntˈɡɛniəm/
rent-GHEN-ee-əm
112 Cn Copernicium /ˌkpərˈnɪsiəm/
KOH-pər-NISS-ee-əm

113 Nh Nihonium /nɪˈhniəm/
nih-HOH-nee-əm

114 Fl Flerovium /fləˈrviəm/[14]
flə-ROH-vee-əm
/flɛˈrviəm/[15]
flerr-OH-vee-əm
115 Mc Moscovium /mɒˈskviəm/
mos-SKOH-vee-əm

116 Lv Livermorium /ˌlɪvərˈmɔːriəm/
LIV-ər-MOR-ee-əm

117 Ts Tennessine /ˈtɛnəsn/[16]
TEN-ə-seen

118 Og Oganesson /ˌɒɡəˈnɛsɒn/[17]
OG-ə-NESS-on
/ˌɡəˈnɛsən/[18]
OH-gə-NESS-ən
119 Uue Ununennium /ˌn.nˈɛniəm/ (audio speaker iconlisten)
OON-oon-EN-ee-əm

120 Ubn Unbinilium /ˌnbˈnɪliəm/
OON-by-NIL-ee-əm

121 Ubu Unbiunium /ˌnbˈniəm/
OON-by-OON-ee-əm

122 Ubb Unbibium /ˌnbˈbəm/
OON-by-BY-əm

123 Ubt Unbitrium /ˌnbˈtrəm/
OON-by-TRY-əm

124 Ubq Unbiquadium /ˌnbˈkwɒdiəm/
OON-by-KWOD-ee-əm

125 Ubp Unbipentium /ˌnbˈpɛntiəm/
OON-by-PEN-tee-əm

126 Ubh Unbihexium /ˌnbˈhɛksiəm/
OON-by-HEK-see-əm

References

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