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I . sil·ver [ˈsɪlvəʳ] N no pl

1. silver (metal):

silver
srebro n

2. silver (coins):

silver
srebrniki m pl
silver
srebrni kovanci m pl

3. silver (cutlery):

the silver
srebrn jedilni pribor m
the silver
srebrnina f
to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
biti rojen pod srečno zvezdo

II . sil·ver [ˈsɪlvəʳ] VB trans

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silver cutlery, candlesticks:

silver
srebriti [perf posrebriti]

sil·ver ˈbirch N

silver birch
bela breza f

sil·ver ˈfir N

silver fir
bela jelka f

ˈsil·ver foil N

silver foil
srebrna folija f

sil·ver ˈju·bi·lee N

sil·ver ˈlin·ing N

sil·ver ˈpa·per N no pl

silver paper
srebrn papir m

sil·ver ˈplate N no pl

1. silver plate (coating):

silver plate
srebrna prevleka f

2. silver plate (object):

silver plate
srebrnina f
silver plate
posrebrena posoda f

sil·ver-ˈplate VB trans

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sil·ver ˈscreen N CINE

sil·ver ˈser·vice N no pl

sil·ver ˈwed·ding N

Usage examples with silver

solid silver
masivno srebro
every cloud has a silver lining saying
v vsakem zlu je nekaj dobrega
to be shot with silver
biti prepreden s srebrno barvo
every cloud has a silver lining prov
v vsaki stvari je nekaj dobrega preg
plated with chrome/gold/silver
kromiran/pozlačen/posrebren
plating of chrome/gold/silver
prevleka iz kroma/zlata/srebra
to look for the silver lining
iskati pozitivno
the road that goes off to Silver Springs
cesta, ki se odcepi proti Silver Springsu
do you know the whereabouts of my silver pen?
veš, kje je moje srebrno pero?
to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
biti rojen pod srečno zvezdo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He won three olympic silver medals and two bronze medals.
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The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze.
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The arms are silver and blue and are divided "party per bend sinister" to look like steps.
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When using her powers, her hair turns silver like the people of the moon.
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The town started as a mining town for gold and silver.
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It is made up of gold, silver or thick thread.
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A silver moon can be seen in the opposite direction to the sunset.
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Those athletes won 15 medals: two golds, six silvers, and nine bronzes.
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They were permitted to take their property provided it was not in gold, silver, or money.
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The awards included 80 gold medals, 80 silver medals and 81 bronze medals.
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