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1 silver foil/paper
(a common type of wrapping material, made of metal and having a silvery appearance: Chocolate bars are sold wrapped in silver paper.) álpappír -
2 silver
['silvə] 1. noun1) (an element, a precious grey metal which is used in making jewellery, ornaments etc: The tray was made of solid silver.) silfur2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) silfurbúnaður2. adjective1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) silfur-2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) silfur(brúðkaup)•- silvery- silver foil/paper -
3 foil
I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) snúa á, hindraII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) (málm)þynna2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) fegrandi andstæðaIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) stingsverð -
4 plate
[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) diskur2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) málmplata3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) munir með silfur-/gullhúð4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) skilti5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) prentuð mynd6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) gervigómur/-tennur7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) ljósmyndaplata•- plated- plateful
- plating
- plate glass
См. также в других словарях:
silver paper — n [U] BrE paper that is shiny like metal on one side, and is used for wrapping food →↑foil … Dictionary of contemporary English
silver paper — noun uncount BRITISH SILVER FOIL … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
silver paper — /sɪlvə ˈpeɪpə/ (say silvuh paypuh) noun a thin sheet of silver, or silver like metal (especially aluminium), used for wrapping foods, tobaccos, and other domestic articles. Also, silver foil …
silver paper — Brit. 1. See silver foil. 2. tinfoil. [1810 20] * * * … Universalium
silver paper — noun (U) BrE paper that is shiny like metal on one side, used especially for wrapping food … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
silver paper — UK / US noun [uncountable] British silver foil … English dictionary
silver paper — noun Date: 1846 tin foil … New Collegiate Dictionary
SILVER PAPER — … Useful english dictionary
silver foil — paper made of silver, paper made of aluminum … English contemporary dictionary
silver foil — silver or silver colored metal in foil form. Also called, Brit., silver paper. [1400 50; late ME] * * * … Universalium
silver — n., adj., & v. n. Chem. 1 a greyish white lustrous malleable ductile precious metallic element, occurring naturally as the element and in mineral form, and used chiefly with an admixture of harder metals for coin, plate, and ornaments, as a… … Useful english dictionary
