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  1. saltpetre:
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Detailed Translations for saltpetre from English to French

saltpetre:

saltpetre [the ~] noun, British

  1. the saltpetre (nitre; niter; saltpeter)
    le salpêtre

Translation Matrix for saltpetre:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
salpêtre niter; nitre; saltpeter; saltpetre
- niter; nitre; potassium nitrate; saltpeter

Synonyms for "saltpetre":


Related Definitions for "saltpetre":

  1. (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive1

Wiktionary Translations for saltpetre:

saltpetre
noun
  1. potassium nitrate
saltpetre
noun
  1. chimie|fr désuet|fr salpêtre.
  2. chimie|fr nitrate de potassium, substance qui se forme naturellement sur les vieux murs, les plâtras, etc.