See also minéral, minerał, and Mineral

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English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin, minera (“ore”).

Pronunciation

Noun

mineral (plural minerals)

  1. (geology) Any naturally occurring inorganic material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties.
  2. Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).
  3. Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition; a dietary mineral.
  4. (UK) Mineral water.
  5. (Irish, informal) A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can.

Related terms

Adjective

mineral

  1. of, related to, or containing minerals

Translations

in geology
  • Italian: minerale it(it)
  • Japanese: 鉱物の (こうぶつの, kōbutsu no)
  • Portuguese: mineral pt(pt) m. and f.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Catalan

Adjective

mineral m and f (plural minerals)

  1. mineral

Noun

mineral m. (plural minerals)

  1. mineral

Crimean Tatar

Noun

mineral

  1. mineral.

Declension

declension of mineral
nominative mineral
genitive mineralnıñ
dative mineralğa
accusative mineralnı
locative mineralda
ablative mineraldan

Adjective

mineral

  1. mineral.
Mineral suv = mineral water.

References

Galician

Noun

mineral m. (plural minerais)

  1. mineral

Norwegian

Noun

mineral n.

  1. mineral

Inflection

Inflection of mineral
indefinite singular definite singular indefinite plural definite plural
Bokmål n mineral mineralet mineral/mineraler minerala/mineralene
Nynorsk n mineral mineralet mineral minerala [minerali]

Spanish

Pronunciation

Adjective

mineral m. and f. (plural minerales)

  1. mineral

Noun

mineral m. (plural minerales)

  1. mineral

Swedish

Inflection for mineral Singular Plural
Neuter Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative mineral mineralet mineraler mineralerna
Genitive minerals mineralets mineralers mineralernas

Noun

mineral

  1. mineral

 

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