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crucible in Greek

crucible in Greek is χωνευτήρι — crucible means a heat-resistant container used to melt metals or heat chemicals at very high temperatures.

crucible in Greek

χωνευτήρι
noun
Pronounced: choneftiri
(chemistry) A cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment used to contain chemical compounds when heating them to very high temperatures.

What does "crucible" mean?

  1. noun A heat-resistant container used to melt metals or heat chemicals at very high temperatures.
    "The molten gold was poured from the crucible into the mould."
  2. noun A difficult, intense experience that tests or shapes a person's character.
    "Basic training was a crucible that forged lifelong friendships."
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crucible in a sentence

  • The molten gold was poured from the crucible into the mould.
  • Basic training was a crucible that forged lifelong friendships.

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What is "crucible" in Greek?

"crucible" in Greek is χωνευτήρι. crucible means: A heat-resistant container used to melt metals or heat chemicals at very high temperatures.

How do you pronounce χωνευτήρι?

"crucible" in Greek is χωνευτήρι, pronounced "choneftiri".

How do you use "crucible" in a sentence?

Example: "The molten gold was poured from the crucible into the mould." In Greek, "crucible" is χωνευτήρι.

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