gilding

gild·ing  (gldng)

n.

1. The art or process of applying gilt to a surface.

2. Gold leaf or a paint containing or simulating gold; gilt.

3. Something used to give a superficially attractive appearance.

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gilding [ˈgɪldɪŋ]

n

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) the act or art of applying gilt to a surface

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) the surface so produced

3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) another word for gilt¹ [2]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

gilding - a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold gilt coating, coat - a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint"

Translations

gilding [ˈgɪldɪŋ] N → doradura f, dorado m

gilding

n → Vergoldung f