"sinter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɪntə/ [UK] Forms: sinters [plural]
Rhymes: (UK) -ɪntə Etymology: From German Sinter. Doublet of cinder. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Sinter}} German Sinter, {{doublet|en|cinder}} Doublet of cinder Head templates: {{en-noun}} sinter (plural sinters)
  1. (geology) An alluvial sediment deposited by a mineral spring. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-sinter-en-noun-Xa3umqih Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  2. A mass formed by sintering.
    Sense id: en-sinter-en-noun-8InNhnPL
  3. A mixture of iron ore and fluxes added to a blast furnace.
    Sense id: en-sinter-en-noun-BN-P6hhj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 20 53 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: calc-sinter, pearl sinter

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈsɪntə/ [UK] Forms: sinters [present, singular, third-person], sintering [participle, present], sintered [participle, past], sintered [past]
Rhymes: (UK) -ɪntə Etymology: From German Sinter. Doublet of cinder. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Sinter}} German Sinter, {{doublet|en|cinder}} Doublet of cinder Head templates: {{en-verb}} sinter (third-person singular simple present sinters, present participle sintering, simple past and past participle sintered)
  1. To heat a compacted powder mass to form a hardened mass. Translations (to compact and heat a powder to form a solid mass): синтеровам (sinterovam) (Bulgarian), 泉华 (Chinese Mandarin), sintrata (Finnish), sintern (German), 焼結 (shōketsu) (alt: しょうけつ) (Japanese), aglomerować [imperfective] (Polish), sinterizar (Portuguese), спека́ть (spekátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), sinterizar (Spanish), sintra (Swedish), спіка́ти (spikáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), thiêu kết (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-sinter-en-verb-XUFky5LO

Verb [German]

Audio: De-sinter.ogg
Head templates: {{head|de|verb form}} sinter
  1. inflection of sintern: Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular Form of: sintern
    Sense id: en-sinter-de-verb-kVDP56ef Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. inflection of sintern: Tags: form-of, imperative, singular Form of: sintern
    Sense id: en-sinter-de-verb-5h0Nu2fW

Inflected forms

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      "word": "спіка́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to compact and heat a powder to form a solid mass",
      "word": "thiêu kết"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sinter"
}

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  "pos": "verb",
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        "inflection of sintern:\n## first-person singular present\n## singular imperative",
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        "inflection of sintern:\n"
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      "audio": "De-sinter.ogg",
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}

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