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Pronunciation / Transliteration: metalurgia
"A metalurgia desempenhou um papel crucial no desenvolvimento da civilização humana."
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The branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification.
"Advancements in metallurgy have allowed engineers to create stronger, lighter alloys for aerospace applications."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the ancient Greek metallourgos meaning 'worker in metals' (from metallon 'metal' + ergon 'work'), entering Late Latin as metallurgia. Over centuries, the term evolved from describing the practical art of metalworking to encompass the comprehensive scientific study of the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Metallurgy" is said worldwide
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métallurgie
Transliteration: métallurgie
"La métallurgie est une science ancienne qui consiste à extraire les métaux de leurs minerais."
Metallurgie
Transliteration: Metallurgie
"Die moderne Metallurgie untersucht die Eigenschaften von verschiedenen Legierungen."
metallurgia
Transliteration: metallurgia
"Lo studio della metallurgia è essenziale per la produzione industriale dell'acciaio."
metalurgia
Transliteration: metalurgia
"La metalurgia de los metales preciosos requiere técnicas muy refinadas."
metalurgia
Transliteration: metalurgia
"A metalurgia desempenhou um papel crucial no desenvolvimento da civilização humana."
धातु कर्म
Transliteration: dhatu karma
"प्राचीन काल में भी भारत में धातु कर्म की उन्नत तकनीकें थीं।"
冶金学
Transliteration: yějīn xué
"冶金学对于提取和提纯矿石中的金属至关重要。"
야금술
Transliteration: yageumsul
"고대 국가들은 무기를 만들기 위해 발달된 야금술이 필요했습니다."
冶金学
Transliteration: yachingaku
"現代の冶金学は、新しい耐熱合金の開発に貢献しています。"
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