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lye

lye · lyes

каустик, едкое кали, едкий натр, щёлок

луг

Lauge, Ätznatron, kaustisches Soda

An alkaline liquid made by leaching ashesAn alkaline liquid made by leaching ashes (usually wood ashes).

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/laɪ/

» Lye is a key ingredient in the soap-making process.

Значение

значений: 3

(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An alkaline liquid made by leaching ashes (usually wood ashes).
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Potassium or sodium hydroxide (caustic soda).
Lauge, Ätznatron, kaustisches Soda
щёлокščólok, ка́устикkáustik, е́дкий натрjédkij natr
лугluh
a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
(Британия)A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding.

Примеры

предложений: 3

Lye is a key ingredient in the soap-making process.
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Before olives can be eaten, they must be soaked in lye, which must then be rinsed off.
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She covers her arms and legs with lye every day, burning and itching and thinking "I'm gonna look so good."
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Переводы

языков: 9

Українська

По значениям 1

caustic alkaline solution:

Русский

По значениям 2

caustic alkaline solution:

potassium or sodium hydroxide:

Deutsch

По значениям 2

caustic alkaline solution:

potassium or sodium hydroxide:

Происхождение

From Middle English leye, lye, from Old English lēah, lēag (“lye”), from Proto-West German

From Middle English leye, lye, from Old English lēah, lēag (“lye”), from Proto-West Germanic *laugu, from Proto-Germanic *laugō, from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Loge, Looie (“lye”), Dutch loog (“lye”), German Low German Loge, Loje, Loog (“lye”), German Lauge (“lye”).

Variant of lie (“to rest horizontally”) now used in a specialised sense; compare sett.

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