cuivre

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cuivre m

  1. (chimica) (metallurgia) rame
    • Nous traversons ensuite la région infernale des mines de cuivre du rio Tinto. T'Serstevens, L'Itinéraire espagnol, 1933, p. 165.
    • Attraversiamo poi la regione infernale delle miniere di rame del rio Tinto.

IPA: /kɥi:vʀ̥/

dal latino Cyprium, isola di Cipro