Eternit

From Latin aeternus +‎ -it. Coined by Austrian industrialist Ludwig Hatschek in 1903.

• IPA^(key): /etɛʁˈniːt/

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• Hyphenation: E‧ter‧nit

Eternit m (strong, genitive Eternits, plural Eternite)

1. Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (brand of fibre cement)

   Hypernyms: Asbestzementschiefer, Faserzement

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• → Czech: eternit
• Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
• → Estonian: eterniit
• → French: éternit
• → Polish: eternit
• → Swedish: eternit

• “Eternit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Eternit” in Duden online
• “Eternit”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
• “Eternit” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon