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electrum

/ɪˈlɛk.trəm/

Traduction: Alliage naturel ou artificiel composé principalement d'or et d'argent, historiquement utilisé pour la frappe de monnaies et en joaillerie.

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noun

/ɪˈlɛk.trəm/B2formaltechnical
  • frAlliage naturel ou artificiel composé principalement d'or et d'argent, historiquement utilisé pour la frappe de monnaies et en joaillerie.

A natural or artificial alloy composed primarily of gold and silver, historically used in coinage and jewelry.

indénombrable

  1. Gold-silver alloyC1formal

    A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of gold and silver, often with trace amounts of other metals, historically used for coinage and jewelry.

    frélectrum (alliage or-argent)

    • Ancient Lydian coins were often made from electrum.
    • The artifact was composed of electrum, giving it a pale yellow sheen.
    • Electrum was prized in antiquity for its durability and luster.
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