nitre

== English == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aɪtə(ɹ) === Noun === nitre (countable and uncountable, plural nitres) UK standard spelling of niter. ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === terin, riten., inter-, n-tier, inert, -retin, -retin-, inter, Inter, retin, Trine, niter, Tiner, Terni, trine == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nitʁ/ === Etymology 1 === From Latin nitrum (“niter, natron”), from Ancient Greek νίτρον (nítron). Ultimately from Egyptian nṯrj (“natron”). ==== Noun ==== nitre m (uncountable) (dated) saltpetre (potassium nitrate) Synonym: salpêtre ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== nitre inflection of nitrer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “nitre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === rient, tenir, terni, Terni == Portuguese == === Verb === nitre inflection of nitrar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative inflection of nitrir: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Spanish == === Verb === nitre inflection of nitrar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative