English-Portuguese translations for ceramic

• cerâmica
  O segundo aspecto que gostaria de abordar diz respeito à cerâmica. The second point that I would like to make concerns ceramics.
  Exemplos disso são a indústria do papel e a da cerâmica. Examples of this are the paper industry and the ceramics industry.
  A cerâmica não pode nem ser reutilizada na produção de energia nem reciclada. Ceramics can be neither re-used in the production of energy nor recycled.
• cerâmico
  Durante o ano 2001, as exportações de produtos cerâmicos da China registaram fortes aumentos. In the course of 2001, China greatly increased its exports of ceramics.
  A Comissão já previu medidas para evitar este tipo de fraudes na exportação de produtos cerâmicos da China? Is the Commission planning to take action in order to prevent this type of fraud in the export of ceramics from China?

Definition of ceramic

• Made of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals
• A hard, brittle, inorganic, nonmetallic material, usually made from a materal, such as clay, then firing it at a high tempature
• An object made of this material

Examples

• A ceramic vase stood on the table
• Joan made the dish from ceramic
• Joe had dozens of ceramics in his apartment

Related words

• ceramics
• aceramic
• bioceramic
• ceramicist
• photoceramic
• preceramic
• vitroceramic
• vitroceramics
• glass-ceramic