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English
Noun
nickel silver (uncountable)
- A hard, corrosion-resistant alloy of copper, zinc and nickel used to make domestic silverware.
- Synonyms: alpacca, argentone, German silver, maillechort
Translations
alloy
- Catalan: alpaca (ca) f, argentan m, plata alemanya f
- Czech: alpaka (cs) f
- Danish: nysølv n
- Faroese: nýsilvur n, alpaka n
- Finnish: alpakka (fi), uushopea (fi)
- French: maillechort (fr) m, argentan (fr) m
- German: Neusilber (de) n
- Greek: νεάργυρος (el) m (neárgyros)
- Hungarian: alpakka (hu)
- Italian: argentone (it) m
- Japanese: 洋銀 (ja) (ようぎん, yōgin)
- Kazakh: нейзильбер (neizilber)
- Korean: 양은 (ko) (yang'eun), 양백 (yangbaek)
- Manx: (please verify) argid nicklagh m, (please verify) argid nickylagh m
- Okinawan: 洋銀 (やんじん, yanjin)
- Polish: alpaka (pl) f, argentan (pl) m (archaic)
- Portuguese: alpaca (pt) f
- Russian: мельхио́р (ru) m (melʹxiór), нейзи́льбер (ru) m (nɛjzílʹber)
- Slovak: alpaka (sk) f
- Spanish: metal blanco m, alpaca (es) f
- Swedish: nysilver (sv) n
- Thai: เงินนิกเกิล
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