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veneer in Danish

veneer in Danish is finer, finere — veneer means a thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.

veneer in Danish

finer
noun
A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.
finere
verb
(transitive, woodworking) To apply veneer to.

What does "veneer" mean?

  1. noun A thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.
    "The desk was made of plywood covered in an oak veneer."
  2. noun A surface appearance that hides someone's true character or feelings underneath.
    "Beneath his charming veneer, he was deeply insecure."
  3. verb To apply a thin decorative covering to a surface.
    "The cabinetmaker veneered the table top with walnut."
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veneer in a sentence

  • The desk was made of plywood covered in an oak veneer.
  • Beneath his charming veneer, he was deeply insecure.
  • The company kept up a veneer of transparency while hiding the real numbers.
  • The cabinetmaker veneered the table top with walnut.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "veneer" in Danish?

"veneer" in Danish is finer, finere. veneer means: A thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.

How do you use "veneer" in a sentence?

Example: "The desk was made of plywood covered in an oak veneer." In Danish, "veneer" is finer, finere.

Are there other ways to say "veneer" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "veneer": finer, finere.

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