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smeltery

/ˈsmɛl.tər.i/

Traduction: Usine ou installation industrielle où l'on fait fondre des minerais pour en extraire le métal qu'ils contiennent.

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noun

/ˈsmɛl.tər.i/C1formaltechnical
  • frUsine ou installation industrielle où l'on fait fondre des minerais pour en extraire le métal qu'ils contiennent.

An industrial plant or facility where ores are melted to extract the metal they contain.

  1. Smelting plantC1formal

    An industrial facility where metal is extracted from ore by heating and melting.

    frFonderie

    • The new smeltery processes copper ore from the nearby mine.
    • Workers at the smeltery must wear protective gear due to high temperatures.
    • The old smeltery was closed due to environmental concerns.

    Synonymessmelter

Formes
  • smelteries plural form
  • smelteries' possessive plural form
  • smeltery's possessive singular form