Kalk Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Kalk" is used as noun with the meaning of "lime", "limescale" or "scale".

Essential properties of "Kalk"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Kalk
  • Plural: die Kalks

Meanings of "Kalk" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "White substance for construction and agriculture"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Kalk wird zum Bauen verwendet.The lime is used for building.
  2. Im Garten benutzen wir Kalk zur Bodenverbesserung.In the garden, we use lime for soil improvement.
  3. Der Kalk an der Wand muss erneuert werden.The lime on the wall needs to be renewed.

2.) "White mineral deposit in pipes and appliances"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Kalk im Wasserkocher muss entfernt werden.The limescale in the kettle must be removed.
  2. In der Dusche hat sich viel Kalk angesammelt.A lot of limescale has accumulated in the shower.
  3. Wir brauchen einen Entkalker gegen den Kalk.We need a descaler against the limescale.
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