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Bauxite

Bauxite

See also: bauxite

German

Noun

Bauxite n

plural of Bauxit

bauxite

bauxite

See also: Bauxite

English

Noun

bauxite ‎(countable and uncountable, plural bauxites)

The principal ore of aluminium; a clay-like mineral, being a mixture of hydrated oxides and hydroxides.

Translations

ore

Bulgarian: боксит ‎(boksit)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鋁土礦 (zh), 铝土矿 (zh) ‎(lǚtǔkuàng)
Czech: bauxit m
Danish: bauxit (da) c
Dutch: bauxiet n
Esperanto: baŭksito
Estonian: boksiit
Finnish: bauksiitti
French: bauxite (fr) f
German: Bauxit (de) m
Greek: βωξίτης (el) m ‎(voxítis)
Hungarian: bauxit (hu)
Italian: bauxite (it) f

Japanese: 鉄礬土 (ja) ‎(てつばんど, tetsubando), ボーキサイト (ja) ‎(bōkusaito)
Lao:
Lithuanian: boksitas
Norwegian:

Bokmål: bauksitt m, bauxitt m

Nynorsk: bauksitt m, bauxitt m
Polish: boksyt m
Portuguese: bauxita (pt) f
Russian: бокси́т (ru) m ‎(boksít)
Serbo-Croatian: boksit (sh) m
Spanish: bauxita f
Swedish: bauxit (sv) c
Tagalog: bawhita
Thai: บ็อกไซต์ ‎(bòksai)

French

Etymology

from Les Baux in France.

Noun

bauxite f ‎(uncountable)

bauxite

Italian

Noun

bauxite f ‎(plural bauxiti)

(mineralogy) bauxite

Derived terms

bauxitico