mortar

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːtə(ɹ)/
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• rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: M AO1 R T ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English morter, from Old French mortier, from Latin mortārium. Doublet of mortarium.

338 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: mortier — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Arabic: مِلَاط (milāṭ) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Aramaic: ܡܠܴܛܳܐ (mlāṭā) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Armenian: շաղախ (šaġax) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Armenian: կրաշաղախ (krašaġax) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Middle Armenian: կաղջին (kaġǰin) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Old Armenian: շաղախ (šałax) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Old Armenian: տաղախ (tałax) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Asturian: morteru — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Belarusian: раство́р (rastvór) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Bulgarian: хороса́н (horosán) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Catalan: morter — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Catalan: argamassa — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Chinese Mandarin: 灰泥 (huīní) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Chinese Mandarin: 砂漿 /砂浆 (shājiāng) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Czech: malta — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Danish: mørtel — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Dutch: specie — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Dutch: mortel — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Esperanto: mortero — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Estonian: mört — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Finnish: laasti — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• French: mortier — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Galician: masa — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Galician: argamasa — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Galician: morteiro — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Galician: brónica — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Galician: recebo — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Galician: cal — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Georgian: კირდუღაბი (ḳirduɣabi) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• German: Mörtel — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• German: Mauermörtel — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Greek: κονίαμα (koníama) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Hebrew: מֶלֶט (melet) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Hindi: मसाला (masālā) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Hungarian: habarcs — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Hungarian: malter — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Hungarian: vakolat — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Ido: mortero — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Indonesian: mortar — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Indonesian: spesi — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Irish: moirtéal — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Italian: malta — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Japanese: モルタル (morutaru) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Korean: 모르타르 (moreutareu) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Lao: ປູນ (pūn) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Latin: mortārium — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Latvian: java — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Lithuanian: skiedinys — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Macedonian: ма́лтер (málter) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Maltese: tajn tat-tikħil — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Norman: mortchi — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Norwegian Bokmål: mørtel — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Occitan: mortièr — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Old English: stānlīm — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Persian: ملات (malât) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Persian: ساروج (sâruj) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Polish: zaprawa — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Portuguese: argamassa — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Portuguese: massa — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Portuguese: reboco — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Romanian: mortar — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Russian: раство́р (rastvór) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Serbo-Croatian: малтер — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Serbo-Croatian: морт — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Serbo-Croatian: malter — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Serbo-Croatian: mort — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Slovak: malta — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Slovene: malta — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Spanish: mortero — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Spanish: argamasa — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Swedish: murbruk — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Tamil: காரை (kārai) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Thai: ปูน (bpuun) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Turkish: harç — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Ottoman Turkish: خرج (harc) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Ottoman Turkish: ملاط (melât, milât) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Turkmen: suwag — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Turkmen: laý — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Ukrainian: будіве́льний ро́зчин (budivélʹnyj rózčyn) — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Vietnamese: vữa — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Welsh: morter — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Zazaki: xerc — mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
• Arabic: هَاوُن (hāwun) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Arabic: مِدْفَعُ الهَاوُن (midfaʕu l-hāwun) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Armenian: հրասանդ (hrasand) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Belarusian: марці́ра (marcíra) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Bulgarian: морти́ра (mortíra) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Catalan: morter — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Chinese Mandarin: 迫击炮 (pǎijīpào) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Chinese Mandarin: 臼炮 (jiùpào) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Czech: moždíř — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Danish: morter — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Danish: mortér — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Dutch: mortier — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Esperanto: bombokanono — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Finnish: mörssäri — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• French: mortier — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Galician: morteiro — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• German: Mörser — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Hungarian: mozsárágyú — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Hungarian: mozsár — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Italian: mortaio — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Northern Kurdish: hawin — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Latin: mortārium — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Lithuanian: minosvaidis — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Maltese: murtal — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Māori: mōtā — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Māori: moatā — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Norman: mortchi — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Polish: moździerz — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Portuguese: morteiro — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Romanian: mortier — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Russian: морти́ра (mortíra) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Serbo-Croatian: мерзер — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Serbo-Croatian: merzer — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Slovak: mažiar — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Slovene: možnar — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Spanish: mortero — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Swedish: mörsare — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Turkish: havan — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Turkish: havan topu — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Ukrainian: морти́ра (mortýra) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Ukrainian: мущи́р (muščýr) — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Zazaki: hawane — short, heavy, large-bore cannon
• Arabic: هَاوُن (hāwun) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Armenian: ականանետ (akananet) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Belarusian: мінамёт (minamjót) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Bulgarian: минохвърга́чка (minohvǎrgáčka) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Catalan: morter — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Chinese Mandarin: 迫擊砲 /迫击炮 (pǎijīpào) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Czech: minomet — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Dutch: mortier — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Estonian: miinipilduja — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Finnish: kranaatinheitin — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Finnish: heitin — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• French: mortier — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Galician: morteiro — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• German: Mörser — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• German: Granatwerfer — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Hebrew: מרגמה (margema) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Hungarian: aknavető — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Indonesian: mortir — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Italian: mortaio — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Japanese: 迫撃砲 (hakugekihō) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Korean: 박격포 (bakgyeokpo) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Northern Kurdish: hawin — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Latvian: mīnmetējs — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Lithuanian: minosvaidis — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Macedonian: минофр́лач (minofŕlač) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Macedonian: минофр́лачка (minofŕlačka) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Maltese: murtal — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Māori: mōtā — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Māori: moatā — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Norman: mortchi — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Norwegian: bombekaster — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Polish: moździerz — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Portuguese: morteiro — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Romanian: mortier — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Russian: миномёт (minomjót) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Serbo-Croatian: минобацач — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Serbo-Croatian: minobacač — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Slovak: mínomet — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Slovene: minomet — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Spanish: mortero — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Swedish: granatkastare — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Thai: ปืนครก (bpʉʉn-krók) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Turkish: havan — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Turkish: havan topu — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Ukrainian: міноме́т (minomét) — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Zazaki: hawane — lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
• Afrikaans: vysel — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Ainu: ニース (nīsu) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Akkadian: 𒄑𒄤 (/⁠esittu⁠/) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Akkadian: 𒈠𒁖𒆪 (/⁠madakku⁠/) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Akkadian: 𒌨𒍮 (/⁠urṣu⁠/) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Akkadian: 𒈠𒆹𒌅 (/⁠masūktu⁠/) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Aklanon: eusong — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Arabic: مِهْرَاس (mihrās) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Arabic: هَاوُن (hāwun) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Arabic: جُرْن (jurn) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Arabic: نِجْر (nijr) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Arabic: جرن (gurn) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Aragonese: almirete — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Aramaic: ܐܷܣܺܬ݁ܐ (ʾesittā) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Aramaic: ܡܕܳܟ݂ܬܴܐ (mḏāḵtā) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Armenian: սանդ (sand) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Armenian: հավան (havan) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Armenian: հավանգ (havang) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Middle Armenian: հաւան (hawan) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Old Armenian: սանդ (sand) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Old Armenian: անկան (ankan) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Assamese: খুন্দনা (khundona) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Asturian: morteru — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Azerbaijani: həvəng — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Azerbaijani: həvəngdəstə — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Bashkir: киле (kile) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Belarusian: сту́па (stúpa) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Bhojpuri: ओखर (ōkhar) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Bulgarian: хава́н (haván) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Canela: cahuw — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Catalan: morter — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Cebuano: lusong — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Chinese Mandarin: 研缽 /研钵 (yánbō) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Chinese Mandarin: 臼 (jiù) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Ngazidja Comorian: shino — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Czech: hmoždíř — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Czech: moždíř — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Dongxiang: duiwo — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Dutch: vijzel — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Dutch: mortier — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Esperanto: pistujo — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Ewe: to — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Finnish: huhmar — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Finnish: mortteli — vessel used to grind ingredients
• French: mortier — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Friulian: mortâr — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Friulian: pile — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Galician: morteiro — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Galician: armidés — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Galician: almofariz — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Galician: cacirete — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Galician: machaduro — vessel used to grind ingredients
• German: Mörser — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Greek: γουδί (goudí) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Ancient Greek: ἴγδις (ígdis) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Ancient Greek: θυεία (thueía) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Hebrew: מכתש (makhtesh) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Higaonon: lusung — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Hindi: ओखली (okhlī) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Hungarian: mozsár — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Indonesian: mortar — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Indonesian: cobek — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Ingrian: hummar — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Irish: moirtéar — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Italian: mortaio — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Japanese: すり鉢 (suribachi) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Japanese: 擂り鉢 (suribachi) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Japanese: 臼 (usu) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Japanese: 乳鉢 (nyūbachi) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Jeju: 방엣혹 (bang'ethok) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Kanakanabu: tarikʉra — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Kapampangan: asung — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Kayapó: kawa — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Kazakh: келі (kelı) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Khmer: ត្បាល់ (tbal) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Korean: 방아확 (bang'ahwak) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Korean: 절구 (jeolgu) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Korean: 유발 (yubal) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Central Kurdish: ھاوان (hawan) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Central Kurdish: ئاوان (awan) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Central Kurdish: ئاوِنگ (awing) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Laki: ھەوەنگ (heweng) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Southern Kurdish: ھاوِن (hawin) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Southern Kurdish: ھاوِنگ (hawing) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Latin: pīsō — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Latin: mortārium — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Latvian: piesta — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Macedonian: а́ван (ávan) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Maguindanao: lesung — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Malay: lesung — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Māori: oko — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Maranao: lesong — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Minangkabau: lasuang — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Mongolian: уур (uur) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Khiamniungan Naga: thām — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Classical Nahuatl: mōlcaxitl — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Norman: mortchi — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Norwegian Bokmål: morter — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Norwegian Nynorsk: mortar — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Pacoh: tupál — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Persian: هاون (hâvan) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Polish: moździerz — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Polish: stępa — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Portuguese: almofariz — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Portuguese: morteiro — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Portuguese: gral — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Portuguese: pilão — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Pykobjê: cahohw — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Rarotongan: rerunga — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Romanian: piuliță — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Romanian: piuă — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Romanian: mojar — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Russian: сту́па (stúpa) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Russian: сту́пка (stúpka) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: maltàgiu — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: martaju — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: moltàgiu — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: mortagiu — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: mortaju — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: murtàgiu — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: murtaju — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: murtarzu — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: murtarju — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sardinian: murtàgliu — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Serbo-Croatian: ступа — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Serbo-Croatian: аван — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Serbo-Croatian: мужар — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Serbo-Croatian: тарионик — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Serbo-Croatian: stupa — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Serbo-Croatian: avan — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Serbo-Croatian: mužar — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Serbo-Croatian: tarionik — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sicilian: murtaru — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Slovak: mažiar — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Slovene: minomet — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Lower Sorbian: mjeržel — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Spanish: mortero — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Spanish: almirez — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Spanish: pilón — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Spanish: molcajete — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sumerian: 𒄑𒄤 (/⁠naĝa⁠/) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Sumerian: 𒀉𒆠 (/⁠idki, itki⁠/) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Swahili: kinu — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Swedish: mortel — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Tagalog: lusong — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Tahitian: papahia — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Tamil: கல்வம் (kalvam) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Tamil: உரல் (ural) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Tarifit: ideydi — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Taroko: duhung — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Tausug: lusung — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Thai: ครก (krók) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Thai: โกร่ง (gròong) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Turkish: havan — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Ottoman Turkish: دیبك (dibek) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Ukrainian: сту́па (stúpa) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Urdu: اوکھلی (okhlī) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Uzbek: keli — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Venetan: mortèr — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Vietnamese: cối — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Welsh: morter — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Yakan: linsungan — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Yiddish: שטייסל (shteysl) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Yiddish: מערזשער (merzher) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Yiddish: סטופּע (stupe) — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Yoruba: odó — vessel used to grind ingredients
• Zazaki: heveng — vessel used to grind ingredients