quartz

in Vietnamese Thiếc

BrE /ˈkwɔːtʃ/ AmE /ˈkwɔːrtʃ/

noun en → vi

1 MINERAL [singular] B2

Thiếc

a hard, clear mineral that is used to make glass and other things

  • quartz crystal

Collocations quartz watch · quartz crystal

  • The clock is made of quartz.

    Đồng hồ được làm từ thiếc.

2 ROCK [singular] B1

Hải ly, đá thạch anh

a type of rock that contains a lot of quartz

  • quartz rock

Collocations quartz rock · quartz mountain

  • The mountains are made of quartz.

    Những ngọn núi được làm từ đá thạch anh.