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mineral
English
Alternative forms
- minerall (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English mineral, borrowed from Old French mineral, (French minéral), from Medieval Latin minerale, from minera (“ore”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?.n??.?l/, /?m?n.??l/
Noun
mineral (plural minerals)
- (geology) Any naturally occurring inorganic material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties.
- Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).
- (nutrition) Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition; a dietary mineral.
- (Britain) Mineral water.
- (Ireland, South Africa, informal) A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can.
- (obsolete) A mine or mineral deposit.
- O'er whom his very madness, like some ore / Among a mineral of metals base, / Shows itself pure;
- (obsolete) A poisonous or dangerous substance.
- ...Thou hast... / Abused her delicate youth with drugs or minerals...
Related terms
- mine
- mineralogy
Translations
Adjective
mineral (not comparable)
- of, related to, or containing minerals
Translations
Derived terms
References
- mineral at OneLook Dictionary Search
- mineral in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Lierman, manlier, marline, railmen, ramline
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /mi.n???al/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /mi.ne??al/
- Rhymes: -al
Adjective
mineral (masculine and feminine plural minerals)
- mineral
Noun
mineral m (plural minerals)
- mineral
Further reading
- “mineral” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Crimean Tatar
Noun
mineral
- mineral.
Declension
Adjective
mineral
- mineral.
- Mineral suv = mineral water.
References
- Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajins?ko-kryms?kotatars?kyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]?[2], Simferopol: Dolya, ?ISBN
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?min?????l/
Noun
mineral n (singular definite mineralet, plural indefinite mineraler)
- mineral
Declension
See also
- mineralog
- mineralsalt
- mineralvand
Further reading
- “mineral” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “mineral” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
Galician
Pronunciation
Noun
mineral m (plural minerais)
- mineral
Further reading
- “mineral” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
mineral n (definite singular mineralet, indefinite plural mineral or mineraler, definite plural minerala or mineralene)
- mineral
Derived terms
- mineralog
- mineralsk
- mineralvann
Related terms
- mineralogi
References
- “mineral” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
mineral n (definite singular mineralet, indefinite plural mineral, definite plural minerala)
- mineral
Derived terms
- mineralog
- mineralsk
Related terms
- mineralogi
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /min???a?/
- Hyphenation: mi?ne?ral
Noun
mineral m (plural minerais)
- (geology) mineral (naturally occurring inorganic material with characteristic physical properties)
- (nutrition) mineral (inorganic element essential to nutrition)
Adjective
mineral m or f (plural minerais, comparable)
- mineral (relating to or made of minerals)
Related terms
- minério
Romanian
Etymology
From French minéral, from Latin mineralis.
Adjective
mineral m or n (feminine singular mineral?, masculine plural minerali, feminine and neuter plural minerale)
- mineral
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /min?ra?l/
- Hyphenation: mi?ne?ral
Noun
minèr?l m (Cyrillic spelling ????????)
- mineral
Declension
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mine??al/, [mi.ne??al]
- Hyphenation: mi?ne?ral
Adjective
mineral (plural minerales)
- mineral
Derived terms
- agua mineral
Noun
mineral m (plural minerales)
- mineral
Derived terms
Further reading
- “mineral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?min??ra?l/
Noun
mineral n
- mineral
Declension
Further reading
- mineral in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
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calamine
English
Etymology
From French calamine, from Medieval Latin calam?na, from Latin cadm??a, from Ancient Greek ??????? (kadmeí?), after ?????? (Kádmos, “Cadmus”), mythological founder of Thebes, of Pre-Greek origin.
Noun
calamine (usually uncountable, plural calamines)
- A pale pink powdered form of zinc oxide used in skin lotions.
- (mineralogy) The zinc silicate mineral hemimorphite.
Translations
Verb
calamine (third-person singular simple present calamines, present participle calamining, simple past and past participle calamined)
- (transitive) To coat or treat with calamine.
Anagrams
- analcime, camelina
French
Noun
calamine f (plural calamines)
- calamine (zinc oxide or silicate)
- Residue of carbon deposited in the cylinders of two-stroke engines
Further reading
- “calamine” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Noun
calamine f
- plural of calamina
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