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Naples yellow

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: antimony yellow

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: Napelsgeel — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Catalan: groc de Nàpols — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Czech: neapolská žluť — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Dutch: Napelsgeel — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Dutch: Napels geel — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • French: jaune de Naples — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • French: jaune d'antimoine — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • German: Neapelgelb — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • German: Antimongelb — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Hungarian: nápolyi sárga — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Italian: giallo Napoli — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Italian: giallo di Napoli — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Lithuanian: Neapolio geltonis — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Portuguese: amarelo de Nápoles — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Portuguese: amarelo Nápoles — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Portuguese: amarelo de antimónio — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Slovak: neapolská žlť — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Spanish: amarillo Nápoles — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Spanish: amarillo de Nápoles — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Spanish: amarillo napolitano — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate
  • Swedish: neapelgult — yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate