Bimssteen in Low German

Pronunciation: /bɪmzstɛɪ̯n/

noun

Syllabication: Bims·steen

Plural: Bimssteen m de Bimssteen

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advanced vocabulary

geology

Low Saxon:

Soort Steen, de von Vulkans utspeet warrt un dör vele Poren lichter as Water is

English:

pumice

Dutch:

bims

German:

Bimsstein

image illustrating the submeaning

Hannes Grobe, CC BY-SA 2.5

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: bimsen + Steen

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