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tērauds

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Latvian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Livonian tierōda (steel), a compound of tierā (blade) (from Proto-Finnic *terä) + rōda (iron) (from Proto-Finnic *rauta).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtǣːɾaû̯t͡s]

Noun

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tȩ̃raûds m (1st declension)

  1. steel (hard metal, an alloy of iron, carbon and sulfur)
    ciets kā tēraudshard as steel
    nerūsošs, nerūsošais tēraudsstainless steel
    tērauda plāksnesteel plate
    tērauda lējumisteel castings
    tērauda lietuvesteel foundry

Declension

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Declension of tērauds (1st)
singular
(vienskaitlis)
plural
(daudzskaitlis)
nominative tērauds
genitive tērauda
dative tēraudam
accusative tēraudu
instrumental tēraudu
locative tēraudā
vocative tēraud

See also

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