sandstone

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• UK: /ˈsændˌstəʊn/
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• US: /ˈsændˌstoʊn/
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From Middle English sandston, from Old English *sandstān, from Proto-West Germanic *sandastain (“sandstone, chisel, gravel”), equivalent to sand + stone. Cognate with West Frisian sânstien (“sandstone”), Saterland Frisian Soundsteen (“sandstone”), Dutch zandsteen (“sandstone”), German Low German Sandsteen (“sandstone”), German Sandstein (“sandstone”), Danish sandsten (“sandstone”), Swedish sandsten (“sandstone”), Icelandic sandsteinn (“sandstone”).

87 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: gur ranor — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Southern Altai: кумак таш (kumak taš) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Arabic: حَجَر رَمْلِيّ (ḥajar ramliyy) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Armenian: ավազաքար (avazakʻar) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Azerbaijani: qumdaşı — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Basque: hareharri — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Belarusian: пясча́нік (pjasčánik) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Bulgarian: пя́съчник (pjásǎčnik) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Burmese: သဲကျောက် (sai:kyauk) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Catalan: gres — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Catalan: pedra sorrenca — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Chinese Mandarin: 砂岩 (shāyán) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Czech: pískovec — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Danish: sandsten — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Dutch: zandsteen — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Esperanto: sabloŝtono — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Esperanto: grejso — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Estonian: liivakivi — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Finnish: hiekkakivi — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• French: grès — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Georgian: ქვიშაქვა (kvišakva) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• German: Sandstein — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Greek: ψαμμίτης (psammítis) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Hawaiian: pōhāone — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Hebrew: אֶבֶן חוֹל (éven khól) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Hindi: बलुआ पत्थर (baluā patthar) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Hungarian: homokkő — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Icelandic: sandsteinn — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Ido: greso — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Indonesian: batu pasir — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Indonesian: cadas — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Irish: gaineamhchloch — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Irish: cloch ghainimh — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Italian: arenaria — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Japanese: 砂岩 — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Javanese: ꦮꦢꦱ꧀ (wadas) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Kazakh: құмдақ (qūmdaq) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Khmer: ថ្មខ្សាច់ (thmɑɑ khsac) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Khmer: ថ្មគគ្រាត (thmɑɑ kɔɔkɔkriət) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Korean: 사암 (saam) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Kyrgyz: кумдук (kumduk) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Kyrgyz: кумдак (kumdak) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Kyrgyz: кум таш (kum taş) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Lao: ຫີນຊາຍ (hīn sāi) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Latvian: smilšakmens — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Lithuanian: smiltainis — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Macedonian: песочник (pesočnik) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Malay: batu pasir — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Māori: pīpīwai — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Māori: tunaeke — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Mongolian: элсэн чулуу (elsen čuluu) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Navajo: tsé dizéígíí — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Norman: pièrre dé grès — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Norwegian Bokmål: sandstein — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Norwegian Nynorsk: sandstein — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Occitan: gres — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Persian: ماسهسنگ (mâse-sang) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Polish: piaskowiec — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Portuguese: arenito — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Romanian: gresie — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Romansh: crap da sablun — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Russian: песча́ник (pesčánik) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Scottish Gaelic: clach-ghainmhich — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Serbo-Croatian: pješčenjak — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Serbo-Croatian: пешчар — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Serbo-Croatian: пешча̀нӣк — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Serbo-Croatian: пешчѐња̄к — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Serbo-Croatian: peščar — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Serbo-Croatian: peščànīk — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Serbo-Croatian: peščènjāk — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Slovak: pieskovec — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Slovene: peščenjak — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Spanish: arenisca — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Swedish: sandsten — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Tajik: регсанг (regsang) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Tatar: ком ташы (qom taşı) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Thai: หินทราย (hǐn-saai) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Turkish: kum taşı — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Turkmen: gum daşy — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Ukrainian: піскови́к (piskovýk) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Ukrainian: піща́ник (piščányk) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Unami: lekawahsën — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Uyghur: قۇم تېشى (qum tëshi) — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Uzbek: qumtosh — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Vietnamese: sa thạch — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Welsh: tywodfaen — sand/clay sedimentary rock
• Yiddish: זאַמדשטיין (zamdshteyn) — sand/clay sedimentary rock