Meanings
plural sodium carbonates
- countableuncountablechemistryA salt, in the form of a white powder, Na₂CO₃, formally derived from sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid.
Synonyms: salt of soda, soda ash, washing soda
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA salt, in the form of a white powder, Na₂CO₃, formally derived from sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Ancient Greek νίτρον
- νίτρον (nítron)Na2CO3
Catalan carbonat de sodi
- carbonat de sodiNa2CO3
Chinese Mandarin 碳酸鈉 /碳酸钠
- 碳酸鈉 /碳酸钠 (tànsuānnà)Na2CO3
Czech uhličitan sodný
- uhličitan sodnýNa2CO3
Finnish natriumkarbonaatti, sooda
- natriumkarbonaattiNa2CO3
- soodaNa2CO3
German Natriumcarbonat, Natriumkarbonat
- NatriumcarbonatNa2CO3
- NatriumkarbonatNa2CO3
Greek ανθρακικό νάτριο, σόδα
- ανθρακικό νάτριο (anthrakikó nátrio)Na2CO3
- σόδα (sóda)Na2CO3
Hungarian nátrium-karbonát, szóda
- nátrium-karbonátNa2CO3
- szódaNa2CO3
Irish carbónáit sóidiam
- carbónáit sóidiamNa2CO3
Japanese 炭酸ナトリウム, 炭酸ソーダ
- 炭酸ナトリウム (tansan-natoriumu)Na2CO3
- 炭酸ソーダ (tansan-sōda)Na2CO3
Korean 탄산 나트륨, 탄산 소다
- 탄산 나트륨 (tansan nateuryum)Na2CO3
- 탄산 소다Na2CO3
Latin nitrum
- nitrumNa2CO3
Polish soda, węglan sodu
- sodaNa2CO3
- węglan soduNa2CO3
Romanian carbonat de sodiu
- carbonat de sodiuNa2CO3
Russian карбонат натрия
- карбонат натрия (karbonat natrija)Na2CO3
Thai โซเดียมคาร์บอเนต
- โซเดียมคาร์บอเนตNa2CO3
Turkish sodyum karbonat
- sodyum karbonatNa2CO3
Cite this entry
sodium carbonate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sodium%20carbonate
“sodium carbonate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sodium%20carbonate. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sodium carbonate,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sodium%20carbonate.
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