plomb

See also: plómb

Dalmatian

Etymology

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Noun

plomb

  1. lead

References
  • Bartoli, Matteo Giulio (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000

French

Etymology

From Middle French plom, from Old French, from Latin plumbum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /plɔ̃/
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Noun

plomb m (plural plombs)

  1. lead (metal)
    intoxication saturnine par le plomb ― lead poisoning
  2. fuse
  3. sinker (fishing weight)

Derived terms

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Occitan

Etymology

From Latin plumbum.

Pronunciation
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Noun

plomb m (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) lead

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /plɔmp/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔmp
  • Syllabification: plomb

Noun

plomb f

  1. genitive plural of plomba

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French plomb. Attested since 1829.

Noun

plomb c

  1. a (lead) seal (to seal a package)
  2. (dentistry) a filling
  3. (chiefly historical) a filling of concrete in a tree (due to the historical practice of cavity filling)

Declension
Declension of plomb 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative plomb plomben plomber plomberna
Genitive plombs plombens plombers plombernas

References
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