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quicklime in Czech

quicklime in Czech is vápno, pálené vápno — quicklime means quicklime is calcium oxide, a substance made by heating limestone and turned into slaked lime when water is added to it.

quicklime in Czech

vápno
noun
Calcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.
pálené vápno
noun
Calcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.

What does "quicklime" mean?

  1. noun Quicklime is calcium oxide, a substance made by heating limestone and turned into slaked lime when water is added to it.
    "The builders mixed quicklime with water to make mortar for the old wall."
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quicklime in a sentence

  • The builders mixed quicklime with water to make mortar for the old wall.
  • Farmers once spread quicklime on fields to reduce the soil's acidity.

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What is "quicklime" in Czech?
"quicklime" in Czech is vápno, pálené vápno. quicklime means: Quicklime is calcium oxide, a substance made by heating limestone and turned into slaked lime when water is added to it.
How do you use "quicklime" in a sentence?
Example: "The builders mixed quicklime with water to make mortar for the old wall." In Czech, "quicklime" is vápno, pálené vápno.
Are there other ways to say "quicklime" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "quicklime": vápno, pálené vápno.
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