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e·lec·tro·plate

(ĭ-lĕk′trə-plāt′)

tr.v. e·lec·tro·plat·ed, e·lec·tro·plat·ing, e·lec·tro·plates

To coat or cover with a thin layer of metal by electrodeposition.

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electroplate

(ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌpleɪt)

(Chemistry) (tr) to plate (an object) by electrolysis

electroplated articles collectively, esp when plated with silver

adj

(Chemistry) Also: electroplated coated with metal by electrolysis

eˈlectroˌplater n

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e•lec•tro•plate

(ɪˈlɛk trəˌpleɪt)

v. -plat•ed, -plat•ing,
n. v.t.

1. to plate or coat with a metal by electrolysis.

2. electroplated articles or ware.

[1860–65]

e•lec′tro•plat`er, n.

electroplate

Past participle: electroplated
Gerund: electroplating

Imperative
electroplate
electroplate

Present
I electroplate
you electroplate
he/she/it electroplates
we electroplate
you electroplate
they electroplate

Preterite
I electroplated
you electroplated
he/she/it electroplated
we electroplated
you electroplated
they electroplated

Present Continuous
I am electroplating
you are electroplating
he/she/it is electroplating
we are electroplating
you are electroplating
they are electroplating

Present Perfect
I have electroplated
you have electroplated
he/she/it has electroplated
we have electroplated
you have electroplated
they have electroplated

Past Continuous
I was electroplating
you were electroplating
he/she/it was electroplating
we were electroplating
you were electroplating
they were electroplating

Past Perfect
I had electroplated
you had electroplated
he/she/it had electroplated
we had electroplated
you had electroplated
they had electroplated

Future
I will electroplate
you will electroplate
he/she/it will electroplate
we will electroplate
you will electroplate
they will electroplate

Future Perfect
I will have electroplated
you will have electroplated
he/she/it will have electroplated
we will have electroplated
you will have electroplated
they will have electroplated

Future Continuous
I will be electroplating
you will be electroplating
he/she/it will be electroplating
we will be electroplating
you will be electroplating
they will be electroplating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been electroplating
you have been electroplating
he/she/it has been electroplating
we have been electroplating
you have been electroplating
they have been electroplating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been electroplating
you will have been electroplating
he/she/it will have been electroplating
we will have been electroplating
you will have been electroplating
they will have been electroplating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been electroplating
you had been electroplating
he/she/it had been electroplating
we had been electroplating
you had been electroplating
they had been electroplating

Conditional
I would electroplate
you would electroplate
he/she/it would electroplate
we would electroplate
you would electroplate
they would electroplate

Past Conditional
I would have electroplated
you would have electroplated
he/she/it would have electroplated
we would have electroplated
you would have electroplated
they would have electroplated

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Noun	1.	electroplate - any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal by electrolysis artefact, artifact - a man-made object taken as a whole
Verb	1.	electroplate - coat with metal by electrolysis; "electroplate the watch" plate - coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver"

Translations

placcare

electroplate

[ɪˈlektrəʊpleɪt] VT → galvanizar, electrochapar

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electroplate

vt → galvanisieren

n no pl → Galvanisierung f; is it silver? — no, electroplate → ist das Silber? — nein, nur versilbert

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