Limestone
//ˈlaɪmˌstoʊn//
Translations of "limestone" (72 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | gur gëlqeror(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Arabic | حَجَر جِيرِيّ(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), حَجَر كِلْسِيّ(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | ḥajar jīriyy, ḥajar kilsiyy | |
| Armenian | կրաքար(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | krakʻar | |
| Azerbaijani | əhəngdaşı(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Basque | kareharri(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Belarusian | вапня́к(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | vapnják | |
| Bengali | ঘুটিং(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | ghuṭiṅ | |
| Bulgarian | варо́вик(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | varóvik | |
| Burmese | ထုံးကျောက်(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | htum:kyauk | |
| Catalan | pedra calcària(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 灰岩(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), 石灰岩(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), 青石(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | huīyán, shíhuīyán, qīngshí | |
| Classical Nahuatl | tenextetl(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Czech | vápenec(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Danish | kalksten(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Dutch | kalksteen(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Esperanto | kalkoŝtono(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Estonian | lubjakivi(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Finnish | kalkki(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), kalkkikivi(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| French | calcaire(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Galician | calcaria(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Georgian | კირქვა(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | ḳirkva | |
| German | Calciumcarbonat(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), Kalk(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), Kalkstein(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Greek | ασβεστόλιθος(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | asvestólithos | |
| Hebrew | אֶבֶן גִּיר(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), גִּיר(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | gir | |
| Hindi | चूना पत्थर(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | cūnā patthar | |
| Hungarian | mészkő(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Icelandic | kalksteinn(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Indonesian | batu kapur(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Ingrian | kalkki(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), kalkkikivi(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Irish | aolchloch(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), cloch aoil(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Italian | calcare(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Japanese | 石灰岩(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | sekkaigan | |
| Kazakh | әктас(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | äktas | |
| Khmer | កំបោរថ្ម(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), ថ្មកំបោរ(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | kɑmbao thmɑɑ, thmɑɑ kɑmbao | |
| Korean | 석회암(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | seokhoeam | |
| Kyrgyz | акиташ(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | akitaş | |
| Lao | ຫິນປູນ(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | hin pūn | |
| Latin | calx(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Latvian | kaļķakmens(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Lithuanian | klintis(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Macedonian | варовник(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | varovnik | |
| Malay | batu kapur(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Māori | pākeho(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Mongolian | шохойн чулуу(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | šoxojn čuluu | |
| Norman | pièrre dé caux(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | kalkstein(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | kalkstein(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Occitan | calcari(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), calquièr(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Persian | سنگ آهک(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | sang âhak | |
| Pitjantjatjara | arpata(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Plautdietsch | Kaulkjsteen(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Polish | wapień(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Portuguese | calcário(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Romanian | calcar(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Russian | известня́к(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | izvestnják | |
| Serbo-Croatian | krȅčnjāk(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), vapnénac(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), вапне́нац(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), кре̏чња̄к(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Slovak | vápenec(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Slovene | apnenec(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Spanish | caliza(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Swedish | kalksten(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Tajik | оҳаксанг(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | ohaksang | |
| Tatar | известьташ(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | izwestʹtaş | |
| Thai | หินปูน(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | hǐn-bpuun | |
| Tibetan | རྡོ་ཐལ་བྲག(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), རྡོ་ཐལ་རྡོ(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | rdo thal brag, rdo thal rdo | |
| Turkish | kireç taşı(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), küfeki (fossiliferous limestone)(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Turkmen | hek daşy(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Ukrainian | вапня́к(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | vapnják | |
| Urdu | چونا پتھر(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | cūnā patthar | |
| Uyghur | ھاك تېشى(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | hak tëshi | |
| Uzbek | ohaktosh(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Vietnamese | đá vôi(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — | |
| Welsh | calchfaen(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments), carreg galch(abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) | — |
gur gëlqeror
əhəngdaşı
kareharri
pedra calcària
tenextetl
vápenec
kalksten
kalksteen
kalkoŝtono
lubjakivi
kalkki, kalkkikivi
calcaire
calcaria
Calciumcarbonat, Kalk, Kalkstein
mészkő
kalksteinn
batu kapur
kalkki, kalkkikivi
aolchloch, cloch aoil
calcare
calx
kaļķakmens
klintis
batu kapur
pākeho
pièrre dé caux
kalkstein
kalkstein
calcari, calquièr
arpata
Kaulkjsteen
wapień
calcário
calcar
krȅčnjāk, vapnénac, вапне́нац, кре̏чња̄к
vápenec
apnenec
caliza
kalksten
kireç taşı, küfeki (fossiliferous limestone)
hek daşy
ohaktosh
đá vôi
calchfaen, carreg galch
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