salpeter

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch salpeter, from Medieval Latin salpetra.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɑlˈpeː.tər/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: sal‧pe‧ter
  • Rhymes: -eːtər

Noun[edit]

salpeter m or n (uncountable)

  1. saltpetre (UK), saltpeter (US).

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → Papiamentu: salpeter

Indonesian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sal.pɛ.tər/
  • Hyphenation: sal‧pe‧ter

Noun[edit]

salpeter

  1. saltpetre (UK), saltpeter (US)

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Further reading[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin sal petrae and Medieval Latin salpetra, via German Salpeter

Noun[edit]

salpeter m (definite singular salpeteren)

  1. saltpetre, saltpeter (US), or potassium nitrate

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Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin sal petrae and Medieval Latin salpetra, via German Salpeter

Noun[edit]

salpeter m (definite singular salpeteren)

  1. saltpetre, saltpeter (US), or potassium nitrate

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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