salpeter

See also: Salpeter

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch salpeter, from Medieval Latin salpetra.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

salpeter m or n (uncountable)

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

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: salpeter

Indonesian

Pronunciation

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

Noun

salpeter

  1. saltpetre (UK), saltpeter (US)

Synonyms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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

Noun

salpeter m (definite singular salpeteren)

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

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

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

Noun

salpeter m (definite singular salpeteren)

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

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

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