decant in Greek
decant in Greek is αποχύνω, μεταφέρω από ένα μπουκάλι σε άλλο — decant means to carefully pour a liquid so that the solid bits at the bottom stay behind.
decant in Greek
αποχύνω
Pronounced: apochyno
(transitive) To pour from one vessel into another.
μεταφέρω από ένα μπουκάλι σε άλλο
Pronounced: metafero apo ena boukali se allo
(transitive) To pour from one vessel into another.
What does "decant" mean?
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verb To carefully pour a liquid so that the solid bits at the bottom stay behind.
"After washing, the insoluble lime soap is decomposed with hot dilute sulphuric acid. The melted fatty acids thus rise as an oil to the surface, when they are decanted."
- verb To pour something out of its original container into a different one.
- verb (science fiction) To take a baby grown outside the body out of the container it developed in.
- verb To move people into temporary housing while their homes are repaired or rebuilt.
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decant in a sentence
- After washing, the insoluble lime soap is decomposed with hot dilute sulphuric acid. The melted fatty acids thus rise as an oil to the surface, when they are decanted.
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What is "decant" in Greek?
"decant" in Greek is αποχύνω, μεταφέρω από ένα μπουκάλι σε άλλο. decant means: To carefully pour a liquid so that the solid bits at the bottom stay behind.
How do you pronounce αποχύνω?
"decant" in Greek is αποχύνω, pronounced "apochyno".
Are there other ways to say "decant" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "decant": αποχύνω, μεταφέρω από ένα μπουκάλι σε άλλο.
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