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anthracite

/ˈæn.θrə.saɪt/

Translations

anthracitenoun

anthracites

They mined anthracite in the region.

Ils ont extrait de l’anthracite dans la région.

Additional translations

anthraciteEn parlant d’une couleur ou d’une teinte.

Synonyms

black coal

stone coal

hard coal

anthraciteadjective

more anthracite

Comp.

most anthracite

Super.

/ˈæn.θrə.saɪt/

Used attributively to describe coal type or a dark grayish-black colour.

anthracitiqueTerme technique, surtout pour ce qui est lié à la houille anthracite.

Anthracite deposits were discovered deep beneath the valley.

Des dépôts anthracitiques ont été découverts en profondeur sous la vallée.

anthracitePour une couleur gris noirâtre.

She chose an anthracite coat for the winter season.

Elle a choisi un manteau anthracite pour l’hiver.

anthracitenoun

A hard, compact variety of coal that has a high luster and carbon content, used primarily for heating and industrial purposes.

The power plant switched to using anthracite to reduce emissions and increase efficiency.

A dark grayish-black colour resembling that of anthracite coal.

The new car was sprayed in a sleek shade of anthracite.

anthraciteadjective

Relating to, consisting of, or derived from anthracite coal.

Anthracite deposits were discovered deep beneath the valley.

Dark grayish-black in colour.

She chose an anthracite coat for the winter season.