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1 silvery
adjective (like silver, especially in colour.) prateado* * *sil.ver.y[s'ilvəri] adj 1 como prata, argênteo. 2 que contém prata, coberto de prata. -
2 silvery
adjective (like silver, especially in colour.) prateado -
3 Mercury
['mə:kjuri](an element, a poisonous, silvery, liquid metal used especially in thermometers etc.) mercúrio* * *Mer.cu.ry[m'ə:kjuri] n 1 Myth Mercúrio: deus dos antigos romanos. 2 Astr Mercúrio: o planeta menor do sistema solar e o mais próximo do Sol. -
4 beech
[bi: ]1) ((also beech tree) a kind of forest tree with smooth silvery bark and small nuts: That tree is a beech; ( also adjective) a beech forest.) faia2) (its wood.) faia* * *[bi:tʃ] n Bot faia. -
5 mercury
['mə:kjuri](an element, a poisonous, silvery, liquid metal used especially in thermometers etc.) mercúrio* * *mer.cu.ry[m'ə:kjuri] n mercúrio: metal líquido também chamado azougue. -
6 potassium
[pə'tæsiəm](a silvery-white element.) potássio* * *po.tas.si.um[pət'æsiəm] n Chem potássio. potassium argon dating datação pelo teor de argônio e potássio. -
7 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.) prata2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) prataria2. adjective1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) de prata2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) de prata•- silvery- silver foil/paper* * *sil.ver[s'ilvə] n 1 prata. 2 moedas de prata. 3 objetos de prata, prataria, talheres. 4 cor-de-prata. 5 Phot brometo de prata. 6 Sport medalha de prata. • vt+vi pratear. • adj 1 feito de prata. 2 relativo à prata. 3 de cor-de-prata. 4 com o som de prata. 5 eloqüente, convincente. 6 relativo ao 25.° aniversário. German silver alpaca. speech is silver, silence is golden falar é prata, calar é ouro. to be born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth ser de família rica e aristocrática. -
8 snail
[sneil](a kind of soft-bodied small crawling animal with a coiled shell: Snails leave a silvery trail as they move along.) caracol* * *[sneil] n 1 lesma, caracol. 2 pessoa lerda. at a snail’s pace a passo de lesma, muito devagar. -
9 tin
[tin] 1. noun1) (an element, a silvery white metal: Is that box made of tin or steel?) lata2) ((also can) a container, usually for food, made of tin-plate, thin sheets of iron covered with tin or other metal: a tin of fruit; a biscuit-tin.) lata2. adjective(made of tin or tin-plate: a tin plate) de lata- tinned- tinfoil
- tin-opener* * *[tin] n 1 estanho. 2 folha-de-flandres, latão. 3 lata. 4 sl cobres, arame, gaita. • vt 1 estanhar. 2 enlatar. • adj feito de estanho. -
10 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.) papel prateado -
11 beech
[bi: ]1) ((also beech tree) a kind of forest tree with smooth silvery bark and small nuts: That tree is a beech; ( also adjective) a beech forest.) faia2) (its wood.) faia -
12 mercury
['mə:kjuri](an element, a poisonous, silvery, liquid metal used especially in thermometers etc.) mercúrio -
13 potassium
[pə'tæsiəm](a silvery-white element.) potássio -
14 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.) prata2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) prataria2. adjective1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) de prata, prateado2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) de prata•- silvery- silver foil/paper -
15 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.) papel prateado -
16 snail
[sneil](a kind of soft-bodied small crawling animal with a coiled shell: Snails leave a silvery trail as they move along.) caracol, lesma -
17 tin
[tin] 1. noun1) (an element, a silvery white metal: Is that box made of tin or steel?) folha-de-flandres2) ((also can) a container, usually for food, made of tin-plate, thin sheets of iron covered with tin or other metal: a tin of fruit; a biscuit-tin.) lata2. adjective(made of tin or tin-plate: a tin plate) de lata- tinned- tinfoil - tin-opener
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Silvery — Sil ver*y, a. 1. Resembling, or having the luster of, silver; grayish white and lustrous; of a mild luster; bright. [1913 Webster] All the enameled race, whose silvery wing Waves to the tepid zephyrs of the spring. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
silvery — [sil′vər ē] adj. 1. a) resembling silver, as in color or luster b) covered with or containing silver 2. soft and clear, like the sound of a silver bell silveriness n … English World dictionary
silvery — sil|ver|y [ˈsılvəri] adj 1.) shiny and silver in colour ▪ her silvery hair ▪ the silvery light of the moon 2.) literary a silvery voice or sound is light, pleasant, and musical ▪ Clara gave a small, silvery laugh … Dictionary of contemporary English
silvery — silveriness, n. /sil veuh ree/, adj. 1. resembling silver; of a lustrous grayish white color: the silvery moon. 2. having a clear, ringing sound like that of silver: the silvery peal of bells. 3. containing or covered with silver: silvery… … Universalium
silvery — [[t]sɪ̱lvəri[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Silvery things look like silver or are the colour of silver. ...a small, intense man with silvery hair... There was a full moon and its silvery light seeped through the curtains … English dictionary
silvery — UK [ˈsɪlvərɪ] / US adjective 1) like silver in colour or appearance the silvery moon silvery hair 2) mainly literary a silvery voice or sound is clear, light, and pleasant … English dictionary
silvery — sil|ver|y [ sılvəri ] adjective 1. ) like silver in color or appearance: the silvery moon 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY a silvery voice or sound is clear, light, and pleasant … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
silvery — adjective 1 shiny and silver in colour: the silvery light of the moon 2 especially literary having a pleasant, light, musical sound: peals of silvery laughter … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
silvery — adjective Date: 14th century 1. having the luster of silver 2. having a soft high clear musical tone < a silvery voice > 3. containing or consisting of silver • silveriness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
silvery — adj. Silvery is used with these nouns: ↑grey, ↑hair, ↑metal … Collocations dictionary
silvery — sil•ver•y [[t]ˈsɪl və ri[/t]] adj. 1) resembling silver; of a lustrous grayish white color 2) having a clear, ringing sound: the silvery peal of bells[/ex] 3) containing or covered with silver • Etymology: 1590–1600 sil′ver•i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
