nickel

Etymology
Borrowed from, first used in a text by the Swedish mineralogist Axel F. Cronstedt as an abbreviation of , from + , originally nickname of , due to the deceptive silver colour of the relatively valueless ore. Compare as related to.

Noun

 * 1)  A silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni.
 * 2)  A coin worth 5 cents.
 * 3)  Five dollars.
 * 4)  Five hundred dollars.
 * 5)  Interstate 5, a highway that runs along the west coast of the United States.
 * 6)  A playing card with the rank of five
 * 7)  A five-year prison sentence.
 * 8)  A defensive formation with five defensive backs, one of whom is a nickelback, instead of the more common four.
 * 9)  An.
 * 1)  A defensive formation with five defensive backs, one of whom is a nickelback, instead of the more common four.
 * 2)  An.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: نِيكْل
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian:
 * Basque: nikela
 * Belarusian: нікель
 * Breton: nikel
 * Bulgarian: ни́кел
 * Burmese: နီကယ်
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Cornish: nykel
 * Corsican:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: nikkul
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: nichel
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ნიკელი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Greenlandic: nikkeli
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: nickel
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, nickelio
 * Japanese:
 * Kashubian: nikel
 * Kazakh:
 * Khmer: ស្ពាន់ស, នីកើល, នីកែល
 * Korean:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: niķelis
 * Lingala: nikɛ́li
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: никел
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: nikel
 * Manx: nickyl
 * Maori: nikera, konukōreko
 * Mongolian: никель
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk:
 * Occitan:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: nicil
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: никал
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian: nichil, nìchili
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: nikeli
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik: никел
 * Tamil: வன்வெள்ளி
 * Telugu: నికెలు, నికిలము
 * Thai: นิกเกิล
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: нікель
 * Urdu: دھات کا نام, نکل
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: nikel
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: nikkel
 * Yiddish: ניקל


 * Bulgarian: монета от 5 цента
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 五分錢
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: viisisenttinen
 * French: pièce de cinq cents
 * Interlingua: nickel
 * Irish:
 * Italian: moneta di cinque centesimi,
 * Japanese: 5セント
 * Macedonian: никл
 * Maltese: xelin
 * Maori: nikera
 * Navajo: łitso
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: kovanec za pet centov
 * Sranan Tongo: feifisensi
 * Swahili: kitano
 * Urdu: سکّہ
 * Yiddish: ניקל

Adjective

 * : Low price and/or low value.

Verb

 * 1)  To plate with nickel.
 * 2)  To distribute.

Translations

 * Belarusian: нікеляваць
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: nikkelöidä, niklata
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Irish: niciligh
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Yiddish: ניקעלירן

Noun

 * 1)   metal
 * 2)  atom of

Adjective

 * 1)  spotless
 * 2)  perfect, bang on
 * 1)  perfect, bang on

Noun

 * 1) ; a chemical element
 * 2) a coin of small, but undetermined value
 * Jag har inte en/ett nickel.
 * I don't have a nickel