Coltan

dasNoun

coltan (columbite-tantalite)

English translations

  1. 01

    coltan

Word details

German meaning
Ein Erz, das Tantal enthält und in elektronischen Geräten verwendet wird.
English meaning
Coltan
Synonym
Tantalit-Columbit
German example
Coltan wird oft unter schwierigen Bedingungen abgebaut.
English example
Coltan is often mined under difficult conditions.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Coltan
Plural Form
die Coltane

Example sentences with “Coltan”

  1. Die Gewinnung von Coltan ist politisch brisant. (The extraction of coltan is politically explosive.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Coltan neuter?

Yes, it is neuter (das Coltan).