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English and French Translation Search Results for saltpetre

Summary

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saltpetre:
- salpêtre
Wiktionary:
- saltpetre → salpêtre, salpêtre du Chili, nitre

English

Detailed Translations for saltpetre from English to French

saltpetre:

saltpetre [the ~] noun, British

the saltpetre (nitre; niter; saltpeter)
le salpêtre
- salpêtre [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for saltpetre:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
salpêtre	niter; nitre; saltpeter; saltpetre
-	niter; nitre; potassium nitrate; saltpeter

Synonyms for "saltpetre":

potassium nitrate; saltpeter; niter; nitre; nitrate

Related Definitions for "saltpetre":

(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive¹

Wiktionary Translations for saltpetre:

saltpetre

noun

potassium nitrate
- saltpetre → salpêtre; salpêtre du Chili

saltpetre

noun

chimie|fr désuet|fr salpêtre.
- nitre → saltpeter; saltpetre
chimie|fr nitrate de potassium, substance qui se forme naturellement sur les vieux murs, les plâtras, etc.
- salpêtre → saltpeter; saltpetre

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