| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /meˈtal/ |
| Hyphenation | me·taal |
| Gender | neuter |
| Plural | metalen |
| Afrikaans | metaal |
|---|---|
| Catalan | metall |
| Czech | kov |
| Danish | metal |
| English | metal |
| Esperanto | metalo |
| Faeroese | málmur; metal |
| French | métal |
| German | Metall |
| Hungarian | fém |
| Italian | metallo |
| Latin | metallum |
| Malay | logam |
| Norwegian | metall |
| Papiamento | metal |
| Polish | metal |
| Portuguese | metal |
| Romanian | metal |
| Saterland Frisian | Metall |
| Spanish | metal |
| Swedish | metall |
| Tagalog | metál |
| Thai | โลหะ |
| Welsh | metel |