Shale
//ʃeɪl//
Translations of "shale" (30 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian | шиста(sedimentary rock), обелвам(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod) | šista, obelvam | |
| Catalan | esquist(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 頁岩 /页岩(sedimentary rock) | jip⁶ ngaam⁴ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 頁岩 /页岩(sedimentary rock) | yèyán | |
| Czech | jílovitá břidlice(sedimentary rock), lupek(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Esperanto | skisto(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Finnish | kuori(shell, husk, cod, pod), liuske(sedimentary rock), savikivi(sedimentary rock), kuoria(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod) | — | |
| French | schiste(sedimentary rock), décoquiller(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod), décortiquer(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod), écaler(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod), écoquiller(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod) | — | |
| Galician | cadorna(shell, husk, cod, pod), casca(shell, husk, cod, pod), fraga(sedimentary rock), rachón(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Georgian | თიხიანი ფიქალი(sedimentary rock) | tixiani pikali | |
| German | Bitumenschiefer(sedimentary rock), Kupferschiefer(sedimentary rock), Schiefergestein(sedimentary rock), Schieferton(sedimentary rock), Schwarzschiefer(sedimentary rock), Tonstein(sedimentary rock), Ölschiefer(sedimentary rock), enthülsen(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod), entspelzen(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod), schälen(to take off the shell, husk, cod, pod) | — | |
| Hungarian | agyagpala(sedimentary rock), pala(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Icelandic | leirflögur(sedimentary rock), leirsteinn(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Ingrian | savislantsa(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Italian | scisto(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Japanese | 泥板岩(sedimentary rock), 頁岩(sedimentary rock) | deibangan, ketsugan | |
| Korean | 혈암(sedimentary rock) | hyeoram | |
| Macedonian | шкри́лец(sedimentary rock) | škrílec | |
| Norman | bliu-pièrre(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | leirskifer(sedimentary rock), skifer(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | leirskifer(sedimentary rock), skifer(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Persian | شیست(sedimentary rock) | šist | |
| Polish | łupek(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Portuguese | folhelho(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Russian | сла́нец(sedimentary rock) | slánec | |
| Serbo-Croatian | škriljac(sedimentary rock), škriljevac(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Spanish | cáscara(shell, husk, cod, pod), esquisto(sedimentary rock), lutita(sedimentary rock), pizarra(sedimentary rock), vaina(shell, husk, cod, pod) | — | |
| Swedish | lerskiffer(sedimentary rock), skiffer(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Tagalog | eskuwisto(sedimentary rock) | — | |
| Turkish | şeyl(sedimentary rock), şist(sedimentary rock) | — |
esquist
jílovitá břidlice, lupek
skisto
kuori, liuske, savikivi, kuoria
schiste, décoquiller, décortiquer, écaler, écoquiller
cadorna, casca, fraga, rachón
Bitumenschiefer, Kupferschiefer, Schiefergestein, Schieferton, Schwarzschiefer, Tonstein, Ölschiefer, enthülsen, entspelzen, schälen
agyagpala, pala
leirflögur, leirsteinn
savislantsa
scisto
bliu-pièrre
leirskifer, skifer
leirskifer, skifer
łupek
folhelho
škriljac, škriljevac
cáscara, esquisto, lutita, pizarra, vaina
lerskiffer, skiffer
eskuwisto
şeyl, şist
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