🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

钾铁氰化物

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Jiǎ tiě qíng huà wù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Prussiate Of Potash/ˈprʌs.i.eɪt əv ˈpɒt.æʃ/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"钾铁氰化物在工业中有广泛应用。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A chemical compound containing potassium and cyanide, used in various industrial applications.

    "The laboratory used prussiate of potash in the synthesis of certain organic compounds."
  2. 2

    A historical term for potassium ferrocyanide, often used in photography and as a pigment.

    "Prussiate of potash was once a common ingredient in the production of blue pigments."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'prussiate' derives from the German word 'Prussiate', which refers to compounds containing cyanide, particularly those derived from prussic acid. 'Potash' comes from the Old Dutch 'potaschen', meaning 'ashes from a pot', historically used to refer to potassium carbonate obtained from wood ashes. The term has evolved through chemical nomenclature since the 18th century.

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🇫🇷French → English

Prussiate de potasse

Transliteration: Pru-syat de po-tas

"Le laboratoire a utilisé le prussiate de potasse pour ses expériences."

🇩🇪German → English

Kaliumferrocyanid

Transliteration: Ka-li-um-fer-ro-tsya-nid

"Das Labor verwendete Kaliumferrocyanid in der chemischen Synthese."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Ferrocyanuro di potassio

Transliteration: Fer-ro-tsya-nu-ro di po-tas-sio

"Il ferrocyanuro di potassio è usato in diverse applicazioni industriali."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Ferrociánuro de potasio

Transliteration: Fer-ro-tsya-nu-ro de po-ta-sio

"El ferrociánuro de potasio se utiliza en la fotografía."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Ferrociânuro de potássio

Transliteration: Fer-ro-tsya-nu-ro de po-tas-sio

"O ferrociânuro de potássio é um composto químico importante."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

पोटाश का प्रुसियेट

Transliteration: Potash ka prusiyeṭ

"पोटाश का प्रुसियेट रासायनिक प्रयोगों में उपयोग किया जाता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

钾铁氰化物

Transliteration: Jiǎ tiě qíng huà wù

"钾铁氰化物在工业中有广泛应用。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

칼륨 페로시안화물

Transliteration: Kal-lyum Pe-ro-si-an-hwa-mul

"칼륨 페로시안화물은 화학 합성에 사용됩니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

カリウムフェロシアニウム

Transliteration: Kariumu Fe-ro-shi-a-ni-u-mu

"カリウムフェロシアニウムは化学実験に使われます。"

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