stainless

English

Etymology

stain +‎ -less

Adjective

stainless (not comparable)

1. Describing an alloy that is resistant to corrosion and discoloration.
2. Unmarked, spotless.

Translations

describing an alloy that is resistant to corrosion and discoloration

Dutch: roestvrij (nl) Finnish: ruostumaton (fi) German: rostfrei (de)

Icelandic: ryðfrír (is) m. Italian: inox (it), inossidabile (it) Spanish: inoxidable (es)

unmarked, spotless

Finnish: tahraton (fi)

Italian: pulito (it) m., pulita (it) f.

Noun

stainless (uncountable)

1. Short for stainless steel.

Translations

stainless steel

Finnish: ruostumaton (fi), rosteri (fi)

Italian: acciaio inox (it) m., acciaio inossidabile (it) m.

Anagrams

• saintless
• saltiness
• slatiness