Glossary entry

Romanian term or phrase:

argint patinat

English translation:

patinated silver

Added to glossary by Sigina
Jun 24, 2009 11:04
14 yrs ago
Romanian term

argint patinat

Romanian to English Tech/Engineering Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) case lemn
"Aceasta pelicula subtire de patina protejeaza lemnul ce ramane astfel perfect integru (sanatos). Aspectul sau de argint patinat se integreaza cu naturalete in mediul ambiant; cu nuante ce variaza de la negru la gri argintiu pana la maron........."

Proposed translations

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patinated silver


Patinate - To furnish with a patina. / To acquire or become covered with a patina. (http://www.answers.com)

Patina - # A thin greenish layer, usually basic copper sulfate, that forms on copper or copper alloys, such as bronze, as a result of corrosion.
# The sheen on any surface, produced by age and use.

"Patinated silver pendant"
(http://www.anastasiayoung.co.uk/page15.htm)

"Exceptional sideboard or cabinet finished here in patinated silver architectural frame"
(http://www.interiorinternet.com/SIDEBOARDS_F9_FRAMED_SIDEBOA...
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4 mins

antique silver

http://www.silverfrank.com/

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Note added at 13 mins (2009-06-24 11:17:37 GMT)
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apare si in "vintage jewelry"http://vintagestones.com/
Exista "patina"; se folosesc tehnici de "invechire" a tablourilor sau bijuteriilor.
Note from asker:
şi mai am şi "patină". n-am mai auzit în viaţa mea de asta.
Peer comment(s):

agree Veronica Costea : Da, aşa zic şi eu: antique pentru patinat şi patina pentru patină :)
2 hrs
Multumesc Veronica! Link-ul dat le are pe amandoua.
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9 hrs

tarnished silver

Peer comment(s):

agree Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
8 hrs
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