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To coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
coat with metal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: metalize
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: coat, surface
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. Latin metallum Old French metalbor. Middle English metal English metal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English metallize From metal + -ize.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
մետաղացնել
(metaġacʻnel)
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Belarusian:
металізаваць
(mjetalizavacʹ)
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Bulgarian:
метализирам
(metaliziram)
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Catalan:
metal·litzar
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Chinese Mandarin:
使金屬化 /使金属化
(shǐ jīnshǔhuà)
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Chinese Mandarin:
用金屬處理 /用金属处理
(yòng jīnshǔ chǔlǐ)
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Danish:
metallisere
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Dutch:
metalliseren
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Finnish:
metallisoida
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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French:
métalliser
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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German:
metallisieren
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Hungarian:
galvanizál
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Ido:
metalizar
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Italian:
metallizzare
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Piedmontese:
metalisé
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Polish:
metalizować
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Portuguese:
metalizar
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Romanian:
metaliza
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Russian:
металлизи́ровать
(metallizírovatʹ)
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Spanish:
metalizar
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Swedish:
metallisera
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal
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Ukrainian:
металізувати
(metalizuvaty)
— to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal