sinter

ˈsɪntər

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Definition of sinter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

metallurgy

TECH.

mass formed by heating materials without melting

TECH.

The factory produced a sinter for the blast furnace.

agglomerate

clinker

pellet

geology

TECH.

whitish porous deposit from hot springs

TECH.

The geyser's edge was covered in sinter.

deposit

residue

sediment

Verb

tr.

manufacturing process

TECH.

cause to become a coherent mass by heating without melting

TECH.

The factory used high temperatures to sinter the metal powders.

bond

fuse

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Images of sinter

whitish porous deposit from hot springs

Origin of sinter

German, sintern (to trickle)

Examples of sinter in a sentence

The sinter was cooled before further processing.
The sinter formed intricate patterns around the hot spring.
Visitors admired the sinter at the geothermal site.
They needed to sinter the ceramic materials for the project.
The process to sinter the components took several hours.

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French:aggloméré, agglomérer, ...
German:Sinter, sintern, ...
Italian:sinter, sinterizzare, ...
Spanish:sínter, aglomerar, ...
Portuguese:sínter, sinterizar, ...
Chinese:烧结矿, 烧结, ...
Japanese:焼結鉱, 焼結する, ...
Arabic:مُتَلَبِّدَة, كَبَّرَ, ...
Hebrew:סִינְטֶר, לְסִינְטֵר, ...
Russian:агломерат, спекать, ...
Ukrainian:спечена маса, спікати, ...
Hindi:सिंटर, सिन्टर करना, ...
Bengali:সিন্টার, তাপ দিয়ে কঠিন করা, ...
Catalan:sinter, sinteritzar, ...
Czech:spékanec, slinovat, ...
Danish:sinter, sintere, ...
Dutch:sinter, sinteren, ...
Greek:σίντερ, συμπυκνώνω, ...
Hungarian:szinter, szinterezni, ...
Khmer:ស៊ីនទ័រ, ដុតភាគល្អិតម្សៅឱ្យជាប់គ្នាដោយមិនរលាយ, ...
Korean:소결체, 소결하다, ...
Persian:سینتر, سینتر کردن, ...
Polish:spiek, spiekać, ...
Portuguese (BR):sínter, sinterizar, ...
Romanian:sinter, a sinteriza, ...
Swedish:sinter, sintra, ...
Thai:ซินเตอร์, เผาให้ติดกัน, ...
Turkish:sinter, sinterlemek, ...
Vietnamese:khối kết, nung kết, ...

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