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graphite in Portuguese

graphite in Portuguese is grafite, grafita — graphite means a soft, dark grey form of carbon used in pencil "lead," lubricants, and industrial materials.

graphite in Portuguese

grafite
noun
An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.
grafita
noun
An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.

What does "graphite" mean?

  1. noun A soft, dark grey form of carbon used in pencil "lead," lubricants, and industrial materials.
    "The pencil left a smudge of graphite on his fingers."
  2. noun A dark grey color resembling graphite.
    "The car came in a sleek graphite finish."
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graphite in a sentence

  • The pencil left a smudge of graphite on his fingers.
  • The car came in a sleek graphite finish.

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What is "graphite" in Portuguese?

"graphite" in Portuguese is grafite, grafita. graphite means: A soft, dark grey form of carbon used in pencil "lead," lubricants, and industrial materials.

How do you use "graphite" in a sentence?

Example: "The pencil left a smudge of graphite on his fingers." In Portuguese, "graphite" is grafite, grafita.

Are there other ways to say "graphite" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "graphite": grafite, grafita.

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