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Information about the word
nitre
(English → Esperanto: salpetro)
Synonym: saltpetre
Part of speech
common noun
Pronunciation
/ˈnaɪ̯tə*/
Usage samples
The coffin of Jan Martense had soon been unearthed—it now only held dust and
nitre
—but in my fury to exhume his ghost I delved irrationally and clumsily down beneath where he had lain.
Translations
Catalan
salnitre; salpetre
Danish
salpeter
Dutch
salpeter
Esperanto
salpetro
German
Salpeter
Papiamento
salpeter
Spanish
salitre