L'aliatge
Example: L'aliatge de coure i estany és molt resistent a la corrosió.
Definition
"L'aliatge" refers to a mixture of two or more metals, or a metal and another element, combined to create a material with specific properties, such as increased strength or resistance to corrosion. For example, "l'aliatge" of copper and tin is very resistant to corrosion.
Etymology
The word "l'aliatge" comes from the Catalan verb 'aliar,' meaning 'to alloy or mix.' It traces back to Latin 'alligare,' meaning 'to bind or tie together,' reflecting the process of combining metals to form a new substance.
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"L'aliatge" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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