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noun 
  1. The metallic chemical element with atomic number 78 and symbol Pt.
  2. A whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.
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Translations: 
  • Dutch: platina
  • French: platine
  • German: Platin
  • Italian: platino
  • Spanish: platino
adjective 
  1. Of a whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.
  2. Of a musical recording that has sold over one million copies (for singles), or two million (for albums).
Translations: (trans-top, colour)
(trans-mid)
(trans-bottom) (trans-top, musical recording)
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(trans-bottom) Etymology: platinaSpanish, platina, "little silver" (because platinum was found as an apparent impurity with silver)


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