mineral
Any naturally occurring solid material that has a definite chemical composition and…Any naturally occurring solid material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic and crystalline one.
» Do you sell mineral water?
Verkaufen Sie Mineralwasser?
У вас продаётся минеральная вода?
У вас продаётся минералка?
Ви продаєте мінеральну воду?
У вас продається мінеральна вода?
Meaning
7 sensesAny naturally occurring solid material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic and crystalline one.
Mineral
минера́лminerál
мінера́лminerál
solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).
минера́лminerál
Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition.
(UK)Mineral water.
(Ireland, Nigeria, South Africa, informal)A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can.
(obsolete)A mine or mineral deposit.
(obsolete)A poisonous or dangerous substance.
Examples
145 sentencesDo you sell mineral water?
Ви продаєте мінеральну воду?
ruУ вас продаётся минеральная вода?
deVerkaufen Sie Mineralwasser?
Rocks get their color from minerals.
I always carry mineral water with me.
deIch habe immer Mineralwasser dabei.
I always carry a bottle of mineral water with me.
ruЯ всегда ношу с собой бутылку минеральной воды.
Do you have mineral water?
ruУ вас есть минеральная вода?
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English mineral, borrowed from Old French mineral, (French minéral), from MediFrom Middle English mineral, borrowed from Old French mineral, (French minéral), from Medieval Latin minerale, from minera (“ore”), probably ultimately derived from Latin mina (“ore, mine”).
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