groenspaan

Dutch

Etymology

Cognate with German Grünspan. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrunˌspaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: groen‧spaan

Noun

groenspaan f (uncountable)

  1. verdigris (blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals)
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