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gilding in German

gilding in German is Vergolden, Blattgold, Vergoldung — gilding means the skill or craft of covering a surface with gold leaf.

gilding in German

Vergolden
noun
(uncountable) The art of applying gold leaf to a surface.
Blattgold
noun
(uncountable) Gold leaf.
Vergoldung
noun
(countable) A coating of gold or gold-colored paint, etc.

What does "gilding" mean?

  1. noun The skill or craft of covering a surface with gold leaf.
  2. noun A thin layer of gold, or gold-coloured paint, on an object.
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What is "gilding" in German?
"gilding" in German is Vergolden, Blattgold, Vergoldung. gilding means: The skill or craft of covering a surface with gold leaf.
Are there other ways to say "gilding" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "gilding": Vergolden, Blattgold, Vergoldung.
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