saltern en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈsɔːltə(ɹ)n/
Etymology
From Old English sealtærn, from sealt (“salt”) + ærn (“place, building”).
Meanings
- An area used for saltmaking, especially in the East Anglian fenlands.
- A modern saltworks.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| salterns | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (13)
tr memleha (modern saltworks) · eo salejo (modern saltworks) · pt salina (modern saltworks) · pl salina (modern saltworks) · hu szalina (modern saltworks) · tr tuzla (modern saltworks) · bg солница (modern saltworks) · el αλυκή (modern saltworks) · my ဆားကျင်း (modern saltworks) · eo salfarejo (modern saltworks) · eo salsekiĝejo (modern saltworks) · haw loʻi paʻakai (modern saltworks) · ota طوزله (modern saltworks)