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Mineralpigment
German → American English
American English
Mineral pigment
Pigment aus mineralischen oder anorganischen Stoffen.
Historically, artists often used mineral pigments for their durability and natural colors.Use Mineralpigment for pigments made from mineral or inorganic substances; in everyday English, “mineral pigment” or “inorganic pigment” is often clearer than a direct loan translation.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Mineralpigment” mean in English?
It means “mineral pigment,” a pigment made from mineral or inorganic material.
Is “Mineralpigment” the same as “Farbstoff”?
Not exactly. A Mineralpigment is usually insoluble and used as a pigment, while a Farbstoff is a dye that dissolves in a medium.
How do you say “Mineralpigment” in English?
The most direct translation is “mineral pigment.”
Is “mineral pigment” used in art and industry?
Yes. It is used for paints, coatings, cosmetics, and other materials where stable coloring is needed.