silver gilt in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for silver gilt in the English»French Dictionary

silver gilt N

silver gilt

vermeil m

Translations for silver gilt in the English»French Dictionary

gild <pret, pp gilded or gilt> [Brit ɡɪld, Am ɡɪld] VB trans

1. gild frame, ornament:

gild

dorer

2. gild (light up):

gild sun, light:

illuminer

gilded youth

jeunesse f dorée

to be a bird in a gild cage

vivre dans une prison dorée

I.gilt [Brit ɡɪlt, Am ɡɪlt] VB pp

gilt → gild

II.gilt [Brit ɡɪlt, Am ɡɪlt] N

gilt

dorure f

III.gilt [Brit ɡɪlt, Am ɡɪlt] ADJ

gilt frame, paint:

gilt

doré

See also gild

gild <pret, pp gilded or gilt> [Brit ɡɪld, Am ɡɪld] VB trans

1. gild frame, ornament:

gild

dorer

2. gild (light up):

gild sun, light:

illuminer

gilded youth

jeunesse f dorée

to be a bird in a gild cage

vivre dans une prison dorée

I.silver [Brit ˈsɪlvə, Am ˈsɪlvər] N

1. silver (metal, colour):

silver

argent m

2. silver (items):

silver (silverware)

argenterie f

silver (cutlery)

couverts mpl en argent

silver (coins)

monnaie f

£10 in silver

10 livres sterling en monnaie

3. silver (medal):

silver

médaille f d'argent

II.silver [Brit ˈsɪlvə, Am ˈsɪlvər] ADJ

1. silver ring, cutlery, coin:

silver

en argent

2. silver (colour):

silver hair, decoration, moon, lake

argenté

silver paint

gris métallisé

III.silver [Brit ˈsɪlvə, Am ˈsɪlvər] VB trans

silver cutlery, dish

argenter

silver mirror

étamer

silver gilt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for silver gilt in the English»French Dictionary

gild [gɪld] VB trans

gild

dorer

Phrases:

to gild the lily pej

renchérir sur la perfection

I.gilt [gɪlt] ADJ

gilt

doré(e)

II.gilt [gɪlt] N

gilt

dorure f

Phrases:

to take the gilt off the gingerbread Brit inf

gâter le plaisir

I.silver [ˈsɪlvəʳ, Am -vɚ] CHEM N no pl

1. silver (precious metal):

silver

argent m

2. silver (silver coins):

silver

pièces fpl d'argent

3. silver (silver cutlery):

the silver

l'argenterie f

II.silver [ˈsɪlvəʳ, Am -vɚ] CHEM ADJ

1. silver (made of silver):

silver

en argent

2. silver (silver-coloured):

silver

argenté(e)

III.silver [ˈsɪlvəʳ, Am -vɚ] CHEM VB trans

silver

argenter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The medal in its current format is made of silver gilt and awarded with a 5000 prize.

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