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silk [sɪlk] N

1. silk (material):

silk
svila f
silk
svilena nit f

2. silk Brit LAW (Queen's, King's Counsel):

silk
odvetnik, ki zastopa državo v Veliki Britaniji

3. silk (racing colours):

silks pl
tekmovalne barve f pl (jockeya)

silk ˈhat N

silk hat
cilinder m (klobuk)

ˈsilk moth N

silk moth
sviloprejka f

silk ˈpa·per N

silk paper
svilen papir m

silk-screen ˈprint·ing N no pl

Usage examples with silk

shot silk
spreminjasta svila
silk scarf
svilena ruta
a dress of silk
obleka iz svile
as smooth as silk
mehek kot svila
she emerged from the bedroom, a vision in cream silk
prikazala se je iz spalnice, sanjsko lepa v svili kremne barve

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It is made of silks taffeta and measures 80 x 80 cm in size.
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Silk screen colors varied for each run of 100.
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He noted that electrical charge could be stored by covering the body with a non-conducting substance such as silk.
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Many were produced in his early 1960s silkscreen period.
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I want another dozen pairs of silk stockings.
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A series of matching colour, stiffened silk fronds, called "sagari" are inserted into the front of the mawashi.
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Its six strings, which are made of twisted silk passed through its back plate.
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They make tubes of white silk among the sporangia upon which they feed.
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Coast silk-tassel is usually found at elevations above 200 meters.
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Then the spider bites through the silk walls and pulls the prey inside.
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