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

saltpeter:

saltpeter [the ~] noun, American

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

Translation Matrix for saltpeter:

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

Synonyms for "saltpeter":


Related Definitions for "saltpeter":

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

Wiktionary Translations for saltpeter:

saltpeter
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.