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whitewash in Bulgarian

whitewash in Bulgarian is бадана, варов разтвор, баданосвам — whitewash means a cheap white paint made from lime or chalk mixed with water, used to coat walls and fences.

whitewash in Bulgarian

бадана
noun
Pronounced: badana
(uncountable) A mixture of a powdered mineral substance (often slaked lime (containing calcium hydroxide), chalk (calcium carbonate), or both) and water which is used for painting surfaces such as fences and walls bright white.
варов разтвор
noun
Pronounced: varov raztvor
(uncountable) A mixture of a powdered mineral substance (often slaked lime (containing calcium hydroxide), chalk (calcium carbonate), or both) and water which is used for painting surfaces such as fences and walls bright white.
баданосвам
verb
Pronounced: badanosvam
варосвам
verb
Pronounced: varosvam
замазвам
verb
Pronounced: zamazvam
(often, politics) To hide (someone's) mistakes, or to create an appearance of honesty, propriety, etc., for (someone); also, to intentionally hide or overlook (mistakes, unfavourable facts, wrongdoing, etc.).

What does "whitewash" mean?

  1. noun A cheap white paint made from lime or chalk mixed with water, used to coat walls and fences.
    "The barn was covered in peeling whitewash."
  2. noun An attempt to cover up mistakes or wrongdoing and make something look better than it is.
    "Critics called the internal report a whitewash designed to protect the board."
  3. verb To paint something with whitewash.
    "They whitewashed the cottage every spring."
  4. verb To conceal unpleasant facts or wrongdoing in order to protect someone's reputation.
    "The documentary was accused of whitewashing the company's environmental record."
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whitewash in a sentence

  • The barn was covered in peeling whitewash.
  • Critics called the internal report a whitewash designed to protect the board.
  • They whitewashed the cottage every spring.
  • The documentary was accused of whitewashing the company's environmental record.

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What is "whitewash" in Bulgarian?

"whitewash" in Bulgarian is бадана, варов разтвор, баданосвам. whitewash means: A cheap white paint made from lime or chalk mixed with water, used to coat walls and fences.

How do you pronounce бадана?

"whitewash" in Bulgarian is бадана, pronounced "badana".

How do you use "whitewash" in a sentence?

Example: "The barn was covered in peeling whitewash." In Bulgarian, "whitewash" is бадана, варов разтвор, баданосвам.

Are there other ways to say "whitewash" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "whitewash": бадана, варов разтвор, баданосвам, варосвам, замазвам.

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