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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kristallino
"Il cielo notturno era limpido e cristallino."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having the structure and form of a crystal; composed of or containing crystals.
"The geologist examined the crystalline structure of the mineral under a polarized microscope." - 2
Exceptionally clear, transparent, or bright like crystal.
"We admired the breathtaking view of the mountains reflected in the crystalline waters of the alpine lake."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin word 'crystallinus', originating from the Ancient Greek 'krystallinos', meaning 'made of ice or crystal'. It entered Middle English in the late 14th century through Old French, initially relating to the literal properties of ice and rock crystal before expanding to describe clarity and microscopic atomic structures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Crystalline" is said worldwide
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cristallin
Transliteration: kristalin
"L'eau de cette source a un aspect cristallin."
kristallin
Transliteration: kristaliːn
"Das Mineral weist eine perfekte kristalline Struktur auf."
cristallino
Transliteration: kristallino
"Il cielo notturno era limpido e cristallino."
cristalino
Transliteration: kristalino
"Bebimos agua fresca de un arroyo cristalino."
cristalino
Transliteration: kristalinu
"As praias da ilha têm águas cristalinas."
क्रिस्टलीय
Transliteration: krisṭalīya
"यह पदार्थ क्रिस्टलीय रूप में पाया जाता है।"
结晶状的
Transliteration: jiéjīng zhuàng de
"这种矿物具有晶莹剔透的结晶结构。"
결정질의
Transliteration: eoljeongjiril-ui
"그 광물은 아름다운 결정질 구조를 가지고 있다."
結晶質的
Transliteration: kesshōshitsu
Script: 結晶質の
"その鉱物は美しい結晶質の構造を示している。"
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