Rohstoff

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Rohstoff

  • [ˈʁoːˌʃtɔf]

Rhymes with oːʃtɔf

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Determinativkompositum (Zusammensetzung) aus roh und Stoff

noun Rohstoff · Rohstoffe · Rohstoffes · Rohstoffs

  1. zur Verarbeitung bestimmter Ausgangsstoff Kohle, Stein und Eisen sind Rohstoffe für die Industrie.

    Similar: Ausgangsmaterial, Grundstoff, Naturprodukt, Urstoff, Rohmaterial, Werkstoff

In English

  • crude any substance in its natural state
  • material matter
  • raw material material in its unprocessed, natural state
  • resource something that one uses to achieve an objective
  • commodity primary product as object of trade
  • feedstock raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process

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Rohstoff. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/rohstoff

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"Rohstoff." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/rohstoff.

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@misc{rohstoff_2026,
  title = {Rohstoff},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/rohstoff},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}