Bitterspat

derNoun

magnesite; bitter spar

Word details

German meaning
Ein Mineral, das aus Magnesiumcarbonat besteht und oft in metamorphen Gesteinen vorkommt.
English meaning
Dolomite
Synonym
Dolomit
German example
Bitterspat wird in der Bauindustrie verwendet.
English example
Dolomite is used in the construction industry.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Bitterspat
Plural Form
die Bitterspate

Example sentences with “Bitterspat”

  1. Der Geologe untersuchte den Bitterspat im Labor. (The geologist examined the magnesite in the lab.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the English equivalent of Bitterspat?

Bitterspat is an older, mineralogical term for Magnesite. It is a masculine noun (der).