désargenter

French

Etymology

From dés- + argenter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.zaʁ.ʒɑ̃.te/
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Verb

désargenter

  1. to extract silver from ore or an alloy
  2. to remove a silver plating
    Antonym: argenter
  3. (reflexive) to lose its silver plating
  4. to impoverish

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • désargentation

Further reading

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