nickel silver

English

Noun

nickel silver (uncountable)

A hard, corrosion-resistant alloy of copper, zinc and nickel used to make domestic silverware.

Synonyms

Translations

alloy

Czech: alpaka (cs) f
Faroese: nýsilvur n, alpaka
Finnish: alpakka (fi), uushopea (fi)
Greek: νεάργυρος (el) m (neárgyros)
Hungarian: alpakka (hu)
Japanese: 洋銀 (ようぎん, yōgin)
Kazakh: нейзильбер (neyzïlʹber)
Korean: 양은 (ko) (yang-eun), 양백 (yangbaek)

Okinawan: 洋銀 (やんじん, yanjin)
Portuguese: alpaca (pt) f
Russian: мельхио́р (ru) m (melʹxiór), нейзи́льбер (ru) m (nɛjzílʹber)
Slovak: alpaka (sk) f
Spanish: metal blanco m, alpaca (es) f
Swedish: nysilver (sv)
Thai: เงินนิกเกิล

Further reading

nickel silver on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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