nitrate

From French nitrate

• (US) enPR: nī'trāt, IPA^(key): /ˈnaɪˌtɹeɪt/, [ˈnɐɪˑˌtʰɹeɪt]
  • Pronounced quite differently from night rate.

nitrate (plural nitrates)

1. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of nitric acid.

nitrate (third-person singular simple present nitrates, present participle nitrating, simple past and past participle nitrated)

1. To treat, or react, with nitric acid or a nitrate

• nitration
• nitrator

• intreat, iterant, natrite, nattier, tainter, tartine, tertian

• IPA^(key): /nit.ʁat/

nitrate m (plural nitrates)

1. nitrate

   Synonym: azotate (rare)

• “nitrate” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• attenir, entrait, étirant, inertât, itérant, rentait, tartine

nitrate

1. second-person plural present indicative of nitrare
2. second-person plural imperative of nitrare
3. feminine plural of nitrato

• entrati, nettari, ritenta, tartine, tirante