bronze

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From French bronze (1511); from Italian bronzo (13th c.), of uncertain origin (q.v.). First use appears c. 1721 in the writings of Matthew Prior (for which, see citation below).

303 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: бронзов (bronzov) — made of bronze
• Chinese Mandarin: 青銅製的 /青铜制的 (qīngtóng jì de) — made of bronze
• Czech: bronzový — made of bronze
• Danish: bronze- — made of bronze
• Dutch: bronzen — made of bronze
• Finnish: pronssinen — made of bronze
• German: bronzen — made of bronze
• Greek: μπρούντζινος (broúntzinos) — made of bronze
• Greek: μπρούτζινος (broútzinos) — made of bronze
• Greek: χάλκινος (chálkinos) — made of bronze
• Hunsrik: bronze — made of bronze
• Italian: bronzeo — made of bronze
• Japanese: 青銅製の — made of bronze
• Japanese: ブロンズ製の (buronzusei no) — made of bronze
• Malay: gangsa — made of bronze
• Polish: brązowy — made of bronze
• Portuguese: brônzeo — made of bronze
• Russian: бро́нзовый (brónzovyj) — made of bronze
• Slovak: bronzový — made of bronze
• Slovene: bronast — made of bronze
• Spanish: éneo — made of bronze
• Spanish: broncíneo — made of bronze
• Spanish: brónceo — made of bronze
• Ukrainian: бро́нзовий (brónzovyj) — made of bronze
• Volapük: bronsötik — made of bronze
• Catalan: bronze — having a bronze colour
• Chinese Mandarin: 青銅色的 /青铜色的 (qīngtóng sè de) — having a bronze colour
• Czech: bronzový — having a bronze colour
• Danish: bronzefarvet — having a bronze colour
• Dutch: bronskleurig — having a bronze colour
• Finnish: pronssinvärinen — having a bronze colour
• Finnish: pronssinruskea — having a bronze colour
• German: bronzen — having a bronze colour
• Italian: bronzeo — having a bronze colour
• Japanese: 青銅色の — having a bronze colour
• Japanese: ブロンズ色の (buronzuiro no) — having a bronze colour
• Malay: gangsa — having a bronze colour
• Māori: kōuraura — having a bronze colour
• Māori: rauwhero — having a bronze colour
• Norwegian: bronsefarget — having a bronze colour
• Polish: brązowy — having a bronze colour
• Portuguese: bronze — having a bronze colour
• Portuguese: bronzeado — having a bronze colour
• Portuguese: brônzeo — having a bronze colour
• Slovak: bronzový — having a bronze colour
• Slovene: bronast — having a bronze colour
• Spanish: bronceado — having a bronze colour
• Spanish: broncíneo — having a bronze colour
• Spanish: brónceo / bronceo — having a bronze colour
• Swedish: bronsfärgad — having a bronze colour
• Ukrainian: бро́нзовий (brónzovyj) — having a bronze colour
• Volapük: bronsötakölik — having a bronze colour
• Finnish: ruskettunut — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• French: hâlé — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• French: bronzé — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• French: tanné (par le soleil) — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• Greek: μπρούντζινος (broúntzinos) — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• Greek: μπρούτζινος (broútzinos) — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• Italian: abbronzato — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• Portuguese: bronzeado — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• Romanian: bronzat — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• Spanish: tostado — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• Spanish: bronceado — tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
• Akkadian: siparrum — alloy
• Albanian: bronz — alloy
• Southern Altai: коло (kolo) — alloy
• Amharic: ናስ (nas) — alloy
• Arabic: بُرُنْزٌ (burunzun) — alloy
• Arabic: فِلِزّ (filizz) — alloy
• Arabic: بُرُونْز (burūnz) — alloy
• Aramaic: ܦܠܙܐ (plezzā) — alloy
• Armenian: բրոնզ (bronz) — alloy
• Armenian: անագապղինձ (anagapġinj) — alloy
• Aromanian: bãcãri — alloy
• Asturian: bronce — alloy
• Azerbaijani: tunc — alloy
• Basque: brontze — alloy
• Belarusian: бро́нза (brónza) — alloy
• Bengali: ব্রোঞ্জ (brōnjo) — alloy
• Breton: arem — alloy
• Bulgarian: бронз (bronz) — alloy
• Burmese: ကြေး (kre:) — alloy
• Catalan: bronze — alloy
• Chinese Cantonese: 青銅 /青铜 (cing1 tung4, ceng1 tung4) — alloy
• Hakka Chinese: 青銅 /青铜 (chhiâng-thùng) — alloy
• Chinese: 青銅 /青铜 (chhen-tâng, chhin-tâng) — alloy
• Chinese Mandarin: 青銅 /青铜 (qīngtóng) — alloy
• Coptic: ⲃⲁⲣⲱⲧ (barōt) — alloy
• Cornish: brons — alloy
• Crimean Tatar: tunç — alloy
• Czech: bronz — alloy
• Czech: spěž — alloy
• Danish: bronze — alloy
• Dargwa: жарма (žarma) — alloy
• Dutch: brons — alloy
• Egyptian: H-z:mn:n-N33A (ḥzmn) — alloy
• Esperanto: bronzo — alloy
• Estonian: pronks — alloy
• Faroese: bronsa — alloy
• Faroese: gýtt — alloy
• Finnish: pronssi — alloy
• French: bronze — alloy
• French: airain — alloy
• West-Frisian: brûns — alloy
• Fula: 𞤧𞤭𞤤𞤢-𞤣𞤢𞤲𞤫 — alloy
• Fula: sila-dane — alloy
• Galician: bronce — alloy
• Galician: arámeo — alloy
• Georgian: ბრინჯაო (brinǯao) — alloy
• Georgian: რვალი (rvali) — alloy
• German: Bronze — alloy
• Greek: ορείχαλκος (oreíchalkos) — alloy
• Greek: μπρούντζος (broúntzos) — alloy
• Ancient Greek: χαλκός (khalkós) — alloy
• Ancient Greek: κρατέρωμα (kratérōma) — alloy
• Ancient Greek: πυρωπός (purōpós) — alloy
• Mycenaean Greek: 𐂚 (AES) — alloy
• Mycenaean Greek: 𐀏𐀒 (ka-ko) — alloy
• Greenlandic: bronze — alloy
• Hebrew: אָרָד (arad) — alloy
• Hindi: कांसा (kānsā) — alloy
• Hindi: कांसी (kānsī) — alloy
• Hindi: पीतल (pītal) — alloy
• Hindi: कांस्य (kānsya) — alloy
• Hindi: काँसा (kā̃sā) — alloy
• Hindi: कसकुट (kaskuṭ) — alloy
• Hindi: भरत (bharat) — alloy
• Hungarian: bronz — alloy
• Hunsrik: Bronz — alloy
• Icelandic: brons — alloy
• Ido: bronzo — alloy
• Indonesian: perunggu — alloy
• Indonesian: gangsa — alloy
• Indonesian: tembaga perunggu — alloy
• Irish: cré-umha — alloy
• Italian: bronzo — alloy
• Japanese: 青銅 (seidō) — alloy
• Javanese: prunggu — alloy
• Kalmyk: күрл (kürl) — alloy
• Kannada: ಕಂಚು (kañcu) — alloy
• Karachay-Balkar: джез (cez) — alloy
• Kazakh: қола (qola) — alloy
• Khmer: លង់ហិន (lŭəng hən) — alloy
• Khmer: សំរឹទ្ធ (sɑmrət) — alloy
• Khmer: ទង់ដែង (tŭəng daeng) — alloy
• Korean: 청동 (cheongdong) — alloy
• Kyrgyz: коло (kolo) — alloy
• Lak: чарвит (čarwit) — alloy
• Lao: ສໍາລິດ (sam lit) — alloy
• Lao: ສິງຫ້າວ (sing hāo) — alloy
• Latin: aes — alloy
• Latin: pyrōpus — alloy
• Latvian: bronza — alloy
• Ligurian: brónzo — alloy
• Limburgish: bróns — alloy
• Lithuanian: bronza — alloy
• Livvi: bronzu — alloy
• Low German: Brons — alloy
• Luxembourgish: Bronze — alloy
• Macedonian: бронза (bronza) — alloy
• Macedonian: туч (tuč) — alloy
• Malagasy: alimo — alloy
• Malay: gangsa — alloy
• Malay: perunggu — alloy
• Malay: tembaga perunggu — alloy
• Malayalam: വെങ്കലം (veṅkalaṁ) — alloy
• Malayalam: ഓട് (ōṭŭ) — alloy
• Maltese: bronż — alloy
• Māori: rauwhero — alloy
• Mapudungun: pasigka — alloy
• Marwari: कांसी (kā̃sī) — alloy
• Marwari: कांही (kā̃hī) — alloy
• Minoan: puko — alloy
• Mongolian: хүрэл (xürel) — alloy
• Navajo: béésh łichíiʼii — alloy
• Neapolitan: abbrunzo — alloy
• Neapolitan: avrunzo — alloy
• Nepali: पित्तल (pittal) — alloy
• Nepali: काँसो (kā̃so) — alloy
• Nepali: कांस्य (kānsya) — alloy
• Nepali: कसकुट (kasakuṭ) — alloy
• Nepali: काँस (kā̃s) — alloy
• Nepali: काँसो१ (kā̃so1) — alloy
• Newar: कँय् (kễ) — alloy
• Norwegian Bokmål: bronse — alloy
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bronse — alloy
• Occitan: bronze — alloy
• Persian: برنز (boronz) — alloy
• Plautdietsch: Brons — alloy
• Polish: brąz — alloy
• Portuguese: bronze — alloy
• Punjabi: ਕਾਂਸੀ (kānsī) — alloy
• Punjabi: ਕਹਿੰ (kahĩ) — alloy
• Quechua: chanpi — alloy
• Romagnol: brônẓ — alloy
• Romanian: bronz — alloy
• Russian: бро́нза (brónza) — alloy
• Northern Sami: bronsa — alloy
• Samogitian: bruonza — alloy
• Sanskrit: कांस्य (kāṃsya) — alloy
• Saurashtra: ꢒꢱꣁ (kaso) — alloy
• Scottish Gaelic: umha — alloy
• Serbo-Croatian: бро̑нза — alloy
• Serbo-Croatian: бро̑нца — alloy
• Serbo-Croatian: brȏnza — alloy
• Serbo-Croatian: brȏnca — alloy
• Sicilian: bronzu — alloy
• Slovak: bronz — alloy
• Slovene: bron — alloy
• Lower Sorbian: bronza — alloy
• Spanish: bronce — alloy
• Sumerian: 𒄞𒅗𒁇 (zabar) — alloy
• Swedish: brons — alloy
• Tagalog: tanso — alloy
• Tagalog: bronse — alloy
• Tajik: биринҷӣ (birinji) — alloy
• Tajik: бронза (bronza) — alloy
• Tamil: வெண்கலம் (veṇkalam) — alloy
• Telugu: కంచు (kañcu) — alloy
• Telugu: కాంస్యము (kāṁsyamu) — alloy
• Thai: สําริด (sǎm-rít) — alloy
• Tibetan: ལི (li) — alloy
• Tibetan: ལི་མ (li ma) — alloy
• Tibetan: འཁར་བ ('khar ba) — alloy
• Turkish: bronz — alloy
• Turkish: tunç — alloy
• Turkmen: bürünç — alloy
• Ugaritic: 𐎘𐎍𐎘 (ṯlṯ) — alloy
• Ukrainian: бро́нза (brónza) — alloy
• Ukrainian: спиж (spyž) — alloy
• Urdu: کانسا (kānsā) — alloy
• Urdu: کانسی (kānsī) — alloy
• Uyghur: برونزا (bronza) — alloy
• Uyghur: تۇچ (tuch) — alloy
• Uzbek: qurch — alloy
• Uzbek: bronza — alloy
• Uzbek: birinj — alloy
• Venetan: bronxo — alloy
• Vietnamese: đồng điếu — alloy
• Vietnamese: đồng đỏ — alloy
• Vietnamese: đồng vàng — alloy
• Vietnamese: đồng thanh — alloy
• Vilamovian: bronz — alloy
• Volapük: bronsöt — alloy
• Võro: pronks' — alloy
• Waray-Waray: bronse — alloy
• Welsh: efydd — alloy
• Yakut: чаҥ (čaŋ) — alloy
• Yiddish: בראָנדז (brondz) — alloy
• Zulu: ibhulonze — alloy
• Arabic: بُرُنْزِيٌّ (brunz) — colour
• Armenian: բրոնզագույն (bronzaguyn) — colour
• Catalan: bronze — colour
• Chinese Mandarin: 青銅色 /青铜色 (qīngtóngsè) — colour
• Czech: bronzová — colour
• Danish: bronze — colour
• Dutch: bronskleur — colour
• Finnish: pronssi — colour
• Finnish: pronssinruskea — colour
• French: bronze — colour
• Georgian: ბრინჯაოსფერი (brinǯaosperi) — colour
• German: Bronze — colour
• Greek: μπρούντζινο (broúntzino) — colour
• Greek: ερυθρόφαιο (erythrófaio) — colour
• Irish: cré-umha — colour
• Italian: bronzo — colour
• Japanese: 青銅色 (seidōshoku) — colour
• Korean: 청동색 (cheongdongsaek) — colour
• Malay: gangsa — colour
• Norwegian Bokmål: bronse — colour
• Norwegian Bokmål: bronsefarge — colour
• Polish: brąz — colour
• Portuguese: bronze — colour
• Romanian: bronz — colour
• Russian: бро́нзовый (brónzovyj) — colour
• Sicilian: bronzu — colour
• Slovak: bronzová — colour
• Slovene: bronca — colour
• Spanish: bronce — colour
• Swedish: bronsfärg — colour
• Ukrainian: бро́нза (brónza) — colour
• Ukrainian: бро́нзовий (brónzovyj) — colour
• Volapük: bronsötaköl — colour
• Welsh: efydd — colour
• Danish: bronze — work of art made of bronze
• Finnish: pronssiteos — work of art made of bronze
• Irish: dealbh chré-umha — work of art made of bronze
• Romanian: bronz — work of art made of bronze
• Ukrainian: бро́нза (brónza) — work of art made of bronze
• Bulgarian: бронзирам (bronziram) — to plate with bronze
• Danish: bronzere — to plate with bronze
• Finnish: pronssata — to plate with bronze
• Norwegian: bronse — to plate with bronze
• Norwegian: bronsere — to plate with bronze
• Romanian: bronza — to plate with bronze
• Spanish: pavonar — to plate with bronze
• Spanish: empavonar — to plate with bronze
• Danish: bronzere — to color bronze
• Finnish: pronssata — to color bronze
• Norwegian: bronse — to color bronze
• Norwegian: bronsere — to color bronze
• Spanish: broncear — to color bronze
• Volapük: bronsötakölön — to color bronze