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==English== |
==English== |
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[[File:Gold (Zloty Stok).JPG|thumb|180px|Gold, likely the most famous '''precious metal'''.]] |
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[[File:Rhodium foil and wire.jpg|thumb|180px|Rhodium, a metal more expensive than gold.]] |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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# A rare metallic chemical element of high economic value, such as [[gold]] |
# A rare metallic chemical element of high economic value, such as [[gold]], [[platinum]], [[palladium]], or [[rhodium]]. |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|author=Hiroko Tabuchi|title=Thieves Nationwide Are Slithering Under Cars, Swiping Catalytic Converters|work=The New York Times|date=2021-02-09|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/09/climate/catalytic-converter-theft.html|issn=0362-4331|passage=The reason for the ruckus: A thief in the night had made off with the car’s catalytic converter, a critical emissions-control device that contains '''precious metals''' more valuable than gold.}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|metallic element with high economic value}} |
{{trans-top|metallic element with high economic value}} |
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* Catalan: {{t|ca|metall preciós|m}} |
* Catalan: {{t|ca|metall preciós|m}} |
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* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|貴重金屬|tr=guìzhòng jīnshǔ}}, {{t+|cmn|貴金屬|tr=guìjīnshǔ}} |
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* Czech: {{t+|cs|drahý kov|m}} |
* Czech: {{t+|cs|drahý kov|m}} |
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* Danish: {{t+|da|ædelmetal|n}} |
* Danish: {{t+|da|ædelmetal|n}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|métal précieux|m}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|métal précieux|m}} |
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* Galician: {{t|gl|metal precioso|m}} |
* Galician: {{t|gl|metal precioso|m}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Edelmetall|n}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|nemesfém}} |
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|nemesfém}} |
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* Japanese: {{t+|ja|貴金属|tr=ききんぞく, kikinzoku}} |
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* Korean: {{t|ko|귀금속}} |
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* Latvian: {{t|lv|dārgmetāls|m}} |
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* Malay: {{t|ms|logam berharga}}, {{t|ms|logam bernilai}} |
* Malay: {{t|ms|logam berharga}}, {{t|ms|logam bernilai}} |
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* Navajo: {{t|nv|béésh ílį́įnii}} |
* Navajo: {{t|nv|béésh ílį́įnii}} |
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* Occitan: {{t|oc|metal preciós|m}} |
* Occitan: {{t|oc|metal preciós|m}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|kruszec|m}}, {{t|pl|metal szlachetny|m}} |
* Polish: {{t+|pl|kruszec|m}}, {{t|pl|metal szlachetny|m}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t|pt|[[metal]] [[precioso]]|m}} |
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|[[metal]] [[precioso]]|m}} |
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|metal prețios|n}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|драгоце́нный мета́лл|m}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|драгоце́нный мета́лл|m}} |
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* Spanish: {{t|es|metal precioso|m}} |
* Spanish: {{t|es|metal precioso|m}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|ädelmetall}} |
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|ädelmetall}} |
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* Thai: {{t|th|โลหะมีค่า}} |
* Thai: {{t|th|โลหะมีค่า}} |
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* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|kim loại quý}}, {{t|vi|kim khí quý}} |
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* {{l|en|noble metal}} |
* {{l|en|noble metal}} |
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{{C|en|Metals|Types of chemical element|Wealth}} |
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[[Category:en:Metals]] |
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Latest revision as of 02:13, 28 June 2024
English
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Noun
[edit]precious metal (countable and uncountable, plural precious metals)
- A rare metallic chemical element of high economic value, such as gold, platinum, palladium, or rhodium.
- 2021 February 9, Hiroko Tabuchi, “Thieves Nationwide Are Slithering Under Cars, Swiping Catalytic Converters”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- The reason for the ruckus: A thief in the night had made off with the car’s catalytic converter, a critical emissions-control device that contains precious metals more valuable than gold.
Translations
[edit]metallic element with high economic value
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