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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Mineral
"Wasser enthält wichtige Mineralien."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
"The rock contains various minerals including quartz and feldspar."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from French, or from medieval Latin mineralis, from minera 'mine'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "mineral" is said worldwide
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minéral
Transliteration: minéral
"Cette eau est riche en minéraux."
Mineral
Transliteration: Mineral
"Wasser enthält wichtige Mineralien."
minerale
Transliteration: minerale
"L'acqua minerale è buona per la salute."
mineral
Transliteration: mineral
"La tierra es rica en minerales."
mineral
Transliteration: mineral
"Precisamos de vitaminas e minerais todos os dias."
खनिज
Transliteration: khanij
"यह चट्टान विभिन्न खनिजों से बनी है।"
矿物质
Transliteration: kuàng wù zhì
"多吃蔬菜可以补充矿物质。"
미네랄
Transliteration: mineral
"이 물에는 다양한 미네랄이 들어 있습니다."
ミネラル
Transliteration: mineraru
"海藻には多くのミネラルが含まれています。"
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