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lye in Czech

lye in Czech is hydroxid draselný, hydroxid sodný, louh — lye means a strongly alkaline substance, traditionally made by soaking wood ash in water, used for cleaning or making soap.

lye in Czech

hydroxid draselný
noun
hydroxid sodný
noun
louh
noun

What does "lye" mean?

  1. noun A strongly alkaline substance, traditionally made by soaking wood ash in water, used for cleaning or making soap.
    "Pioneers made their own soap by boiling fat with lye."
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lye in a sentence

  • Pioneers made their own soap by boiling fat with lye.
  • Lye is powerful enough to unclog drains, but it will burn skin on contact.

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What is "lye" in Czech?

"lye" in Czech is hydroxid draselný, hydroxid sodný, louh. lye means: A strongly alkaline substance, traditionally made by soaking wood ash in water, used for cleaning or making soap.

How do you use "lye" in a sentence?

Example: "Pioneers made their own soap by boiling fat with lye." In Czech, "lye" is hydroxid draselný, hydroxid sodný, louh.

Are there other ways to say "lye" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 3 translations listed for "lye": hydroxid draselný, hydroxid sodný, louh.

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