smalt

See also: smält and smalț

English

Etymology

Borrowing from Italian smalto, from Medieval Latin smaltum, from Frankish *smalt, from Proto-Germanic *smeltaną (to melt, smelt). Doublet of smalto.

Noun

smalt (countable and uncountable, plural smalts)

  1. a deep blue pigment made from powdered glass mixed with cobalt oxide

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian smalto. Cognate with German Schmelz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsmalt]
  • Rhymes: -alt

Noun

smalt m inan

  1. enamel (coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)

Declension

Further reading

  • smalt in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • smalt in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smal/
  • (file)

Noun

smalt m (plural smalts)

  1. smalt

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Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smɑːlt/

Adjective

smalt

  1. neuter singular of smal

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smɑlt/

Verb

smalt

  1. past tense of smelle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smɑːlt/

Adjective

smalt

  1. neuter singular of smal

Romanian

Noun

smalt n (plural smalturi)

  1. Alternative form of smalț

Declension

Swedish

Adjective

smalt

  1. indefinite neuter singular of smal

Verb

smalt

  1. past indicative of smälta

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