"feldspar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: feldspars [plural]
Etymology: Partial calque of German Feldspat, formed from Feld (“field”) + Spat (“spar”), the second element replaced with the English cognate spar. Etymology templates: {{partial calque|en|de|Feldspat}} Partial calque of German Feldspat Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} feldspar (countable and uncountable, plural feldspars)
  1. (mineralogy) Any of a large group of rock-forming minerals that, together, make up about 60% of the earth's outer crust. The feldspars are all aluminum silicates of the alkali metals sodium, potassium, calcium and barium. Feldspars are the principal constituents of igneous and plutonic rocks. Wikipedia link: feldspar Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Synonyms: felspar Derived forms: feldsparlike, glassy feldspar, potash-feldspar, potassium feldspar Translations (any of a large group of rock-forming minerals): veldspaat (Afrikaans), فلسبار (falasabar) [masculine] (Arabic), feldespato [masculine] (Aragonese), feldespatu [masculine] (Asturian), feldespato (Basque), палявы шпат (paljavy špat) [masculine] (Belarusian), feldspat [masculine] (Breton), фелдшпат (feldšpat) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ကြွေကျောက် (krwe-kyauk) (Burmese), feldspat [masculine] (Catalan), 長石 (Chinese Cantonese), 长石 (zoeng² sek⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 長石 (Chinese Mandarin), 长石 (chángshí) (Chinese Mandarin), živec [masculine] (Czech), feldspat [common-gender] (Danish), veldspaat [neuter] (Dutch), feldspato (Esperanto), maasälpä (Finnish), feldspath [masculine] (French), feldespato [masculine] (Galician), მინდვრის შპატები (mindvris šṗaṭebi) (Georgian), Feldspat [masculine] (German), άστριος (ástrios) [masculine] (Greek), फेल्सपार (phelsapār) (Hindi), földpát (Hungarian), feldspat [neuter] (Icelandic), felspar (Indonesian), iathchloch [feminine] (Irish), feldspato [masculine] (Italian), 長石 (chōseki) (alt: ちょうせき) (Japanese), 장석 (jangseok) (Korean), laukšpats [masculine] (Latvian), veldsjpaat (Limburgish), feldšpatas [masculine] (Lithuanian), lauko špatas [masculine] (Lithuanian), pólny špat [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), clagh vane [feminine] (Manx), feldspat (Northern Kurdish), feltspat [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), feltspat [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), feldspat [masculine] (Occitan), فلدسپات (Persian), skaleń [masculine] (Polish), feldspato [masculine] (Portuguese), feldspat [masculine] (Romanian), полево́й шпат (polevój špat) [masculine] (Russian), фе̏лдшпат [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), fȅldšpat [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), živec [masculine] (Slovak), glinenec [masculine] (Slovene), feldespato [masculine] (Spanish), fältspat [common-gender] (Swedish), peldespato (Tagalog), பெல்ட்ஸ்பார் (pelṭspār) (Tamil), เฟลด์สปาร์ (flâyt-bpaa) (Thai), feldspat (Turkish), польовий шпат (polʹovyj špat) [masculine] (Ukrainian), pólny špat [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), dala shpatlari (Uzbek), fenspat (Vietnamese), ffelsbar [masculine] (Welsh)
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          "code": "li",
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          "code": "lt",
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          "code": "lt",
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          "code": "gv",
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          "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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          "code": "nb",
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          "code": "nn",
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          "word": "feldspat"
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          "code": "fa",
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          "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "skaleń"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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          "word": "feldspato"
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          "code": "ro",
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          "code": "sh",
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          "code": "sh",
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          "code": "sk",
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          "code": "dsb",
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          "code": "hsb",
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          "code": "es",
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          "code": "sv",
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          "code": "tl",
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          "code": "vi",
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          "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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          "code": "cy",
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          "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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        "Any of a large group of rock-forming minerals that, together, make up about 60% of the earth's outer crust. The feldspars are all aluminum silicates of the alkali metals sodium, potassium, calcium and barium. Feldspars are the principal constituents of igneous and plutonic rocks."
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        "(mineralogy) Any of a large group of rock-forming minerals that, together, make up about 60% of the earth's outer crust. The feldspars are all aluminum silicates of the alkali metals sodium, potassium, calcium and barium. Feldspars are the principal constituents of igneous and plutonic rocks."
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      "code": "af",
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      "word": "feldespato"
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      "code": "ast",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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      "code": "my",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "ကြွေကျောက်"
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      "word": "feldspat"
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      "code": "yue",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "長石"
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      "code": "yue",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "长石"
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "長石"
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "živec"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "feldspat"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "feldspato"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "maasälpä"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "feldspath"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "feldespato"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "მინდვრის შპატები"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Feldspat"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "ástrios",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "άστριος"
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "phelsapār",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "फेल्सपार"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "földpát"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "iathchloch"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "feldspato"
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      "alt": "ちょうせき",
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      "roman": "chōseki",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "長石"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jangseok",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "장석"
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    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "feldspat"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "laukšpats"
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      "code": "li",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "veldsjpaat"
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      "code": "lt",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "feldšpatas"
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      "code": "lt",
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      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "clagh vane"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "feltspat"
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    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "feltspat"
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    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "feldspat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "فلدسپات"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "skaleń"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "feldspato"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "feldspat"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "полево́й шпат"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "фе̏лдшпат"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
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    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "živec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "glinenec"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pólny špat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pólny špat"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "feldespato"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fältspat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "peldespato"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "pelṭspār",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "பெல்ட்ஸ்பார்"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "flâyt-bpaa",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "เฟลด์สปาร์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "feldspat"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "polʹovyj špat",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "польовий шпат"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "dala shpatlari"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "word": "fenspat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "any of a large group of rock-forming minerals",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ffelsbar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feldspar"
}

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