silver

I 1. ['sɪlvə(r)]

nome

1) (metal, colour) argento m.

2) (silverware) argenteria f.; (cutlery) posate f.pl. d'argento; (coins) monete f.pl. d'argento

3) (anche silver medal) argento m., medaglia f. d'argento

2.

modificatore

1) [ring, coin] d'argento

2) (colour) [hair, moon] d'argento; [paint] grigio metallizzato

II ['sɪlvə(r)]

verbo transitivo argentare [cutlery, dish]

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['silvə] 1. noun

1) (an element, a precious grey metal which is used in making jewellery, ornaments etc: The tray was made of solid silver.) argento

2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) argenteria

2. adjective

1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) d'argento; argenteo

2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) d'argento

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- silvery

- silver foil/paper

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I 1. ['sɪlvə(r)]

nome

1) (metal, colour) argento m.

2) (silverware) argenteria f.; (cutlery) posate f.pl. d'argento; (coins) monete f.pl. d'argento

3) (anche silver medal) argento m., medaglia f. d'argento

2.

modificatore

1) [ring, coin] d'argento

2) (colour) [hair, moon] d'argento; [paint] grigio metallizzato

II ['sɪlvə(r)]

verbo transitivo argentare [cutlery, dish]