mineral in French
mineral in French is minéral, minerai — mineral means a naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical makeup, such as quartz or salt.
mineral in French
minéral
of, related to, or containing minerals
minéral
(geology) Any naturally occurring material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic one.
minerai
(geology) Any naturally occurring material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic one.
minéral
What does "mineral" mean?
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noun A naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical makeup, such as quartz or salt.
"The museum displays a glittering case of minerals dug from old mines nearby."
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noun An inorganic element or compound the body needs for good health, such as calcium or iron.
"Doctors say your body needs small amounts of minerals such as zinc to stay healthy."
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adj Relating to, made of, or containing minerals.
"She bought a jar of mineral salts to add to her bath."
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mineral in a sentence
- The museum displays a glittering case of minerals dug from old mines nearby.
- Geologists catalogued dozens of rare minerals in the cave.
- Doctors say your body needs small amounts of minerals such as zinc to stay healthy.
- Milk is rich in calcium, a mineral that keeps bones and teeth strong.
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What is "mineral" in French?
"mineral" in French is minéral, minerai. mineral means: A naturally occurring solid substance with a definite chemical makeup, such as quartz or salt.
How do you use "mineral" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum displays a glittering case of minerals dug from old mines nearby." In French, "mineral" is minéral, minerai.
Are there other ways to say "mineral" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "mineral": minéral, minerai.
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