glass in Latin
glass in Latin is vitrum, hyalus — glass means a hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
glass in Latin
vitrum
(usually, uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
hyalus
(usually, uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
What does "glass" mean?
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noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
"The window was made of thick, reinforced glass."
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noun A drinking vessel made of this material, or the amount of liquid it holds.
"She poured herself a glass of water."
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noun A mirror.
"She checked her hair in the glass before leaving."
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glass in a sentence
- The window was made of thick, reinforced glass.
- He accidentally broke a glass panel in the door.
- She poured herself a glass of water.
- He had two glasses of wine with dinner.
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What is "glass" in Latin?
"glass" in Latin is vitrum, hyalus. glass means: A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
How do you use "glass" in a sentence?
Example: "The window was made of thick, reinforced glass." In Latin, "glass" is vitrum, hyalus.
Are there other ways to say "glass" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "glass": vitrum, hyalus.
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