carbonate
BrE /ˈkɑː.bə.nɪt/ AmE /ˈkɑːr.bə.neɪt/
noun / verb en → es
a chemical compound containing carbon and oxygen, often found in minerals or used to make fizzy drinks
carbonato
- [noun + of]
- [noun + for]
Collocations calcium carbonate · sodium bicarbonate
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Calcium carbonate is used in many industrial processes.
El carbonato de calcio se utiliza en muchos procesos industriales.
to make something into a carbonate or to treat with a carbonate solution
carbonatar, tratar con carbonato
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Collocations carbonate the water · the water is naturally carbonated
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The factory carbonates the water to make fizzy drinks.
La fábrica carbonata el agua para hacer bebidas gaseosas.