Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
estanho
noun
[is’taɲu]
Definition
Tin is a malleable and ductile metal that has a silvery-white appearance.
Examples
- The can is made of a thin layer of estanho to prevent rust.
- Ancient civilizations used estanho to create beautiful artifacts.
- He loves working with estanho for his metal sculptures.
Meaning
Estanho refers to the metallic element used in various applications, including coatings for metals, making pewter, and soldering materials.
Synonyms
- None commonly used as it is a specific element, but related terms include metal and alloy.