Spinel

//spɪˈnɛl//

Synonyms for "spinel" (9 found)

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Translations

24 translations across 22 languages.

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Arabic

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  • لَعْل noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Bulgarian

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  • шпине́л noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Burmese

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  • အညံ့ပန်း noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Catalan

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  • espinel·la noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 尖晶石 noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Dutch

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  • spinel noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Finnish

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  • spinelli noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

French

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  • spinelle noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

German

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  • Spinell noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Greek

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  • σπινέλιος noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Italian

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  • spinello noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Japanese

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  • スピネル noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)
  • 尖晶石 noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Korean

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  • 첨정석 noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Persian

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  • لال noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)
  • لعل noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Polish

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  • spinel noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Portuguese

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  • espinela noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Russian

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  • шпине́ль noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Sinhalese

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  • කිරිංචි noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Spanish

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  • espinela noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Swedish

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  • spinell noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Thai

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  • สปิเนล noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Uzbek

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  • laʼl noun (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium)

Sample sentences

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The garnets in the detritus are accompanied by zircon, spinel, corundum, cyanite, tourmaline, olivine, etc.

Source: tatoeba (12351523)

Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are […] . (Common gem materials not addressed in this article include amber, amethyst, chalcedony, garnet, lazurite, malachite, opals, peridot, rhodonite, spinel, tourmaline, turquoise and zircon.)

Source: wiktionary

[…] raised the price of that staple of yarn (of one Spinel in the pound weight) from 23d. to 26d. per Spinel.

Source: wiktionary

339, 612 yards of dimities, muslinets, jaconets, and booked muslins, from rod. to 20s. per yard, and, 4000. spinels of thread and yarn, were bleached by him in 1791, and 45 people were employed in the work.

Source: wiktionary

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