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Meaning of blásýra | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
ˈplauːsiːra

Definitions

  1. cyanide
    feminine, no-plural
  2. hydrogen cyanide
    feminine, no-plural
  3. Equivalent to 'hydrocyanic acid': a solution of hydrogen cyanide, HCN, in water; a weak poisonous acid, used as a fumigant

Equivalents

Examples

“Ýmsir nasistaforingjar á við Göring fyrirfóru sér með blásýru.”

Several Nazi leaders including Göring committed suicide by ingesting cyanide (potassium cyanide).

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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