This is the 8453rd most frequent Dutch word.
haliet
Halite: Rock salt; a naturally occurring mineral form of sodium chloride (NaCl).
In this sentence, 'haliet' is used as a noun to describe the chemical mineral known as halite.
Haliet is een mineraal dat voornamelijk uit natriumchloride bestaat.
Halite is a mineral that mainly consists of sodium chloride.
Here, 'haliet' refers to the physical manifestation or deposit of the mineral commonly found in geology.
De geoloog ontdekte haliet in de ondergrondse steenzoutlaag.
The geologist discovered halite in the underground rock salt layer.
In this example, 'haliet' is discussed in the context of its scientific or chemical characteristics.