"sapropel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsapɹə(ʊ)pɛl/ [UK] Forms: sapropels [plural]
Etymology: From German Sapropel, corresponding to sapro- + Ancient Greek πηλός (pēlós, “mud, clay”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Sapropel}} German Sapropel, {{af|en|sapro-}} sapro-, {{der|en|grc|πηλός|t=mud, clay}} Ancient Greek πηλός (pēlós, “mud, clay”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sapropel (countable and uncountable, plural sapropels)
  1. (geology) An aquatic sludge-like sediment rich in organic matter formed in oxygen-free areas at the bottom of lakes, seas etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Derived forms: sapropelic

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French sapropel. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|fr|sapropel}} Borrowed from French sapropel Head templates: {{ro-noun|n|sapropeluri}} sapropel n (plural sapropeluri) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|g=n|gpd=sapropelurilor|gpi=sapropeluri|gsd=sapropelului|gsi=sapropel|n=|npd=sapropelurile|npi=sapropeluri|nsd=sapropelul|nsi=sapropel|vp=sapropelurilor|vs=sapropelule|vs2=}} Forms: sapropeluri [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], sapropel [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], sapropelul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], sapropeluri [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], sapropelurile [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], sapropel [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular], sapropelului [definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular], sapropeluri [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, plural], sapropelurilor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, plural], sapropelule [singular, vocative], sapropelurilor [plural, vocative]
  1. sapropel Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-sapropel-ro-noun-CIrcvJka Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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