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platinum in German

platinum in German is Platin — platinum means a dense, precious, silvery-white metal element (symbol Pt) valued for its resistance to corrosion.

platinum in German

Platin
noun
A whitish grey colour, like that of the metal.

What does "platinum" mean?

  1. noun A dense, precious, silvery-white metal element (symbol Pt) valued for its resistance to corrosion.
    "Platinum is rarer than silver and does not tarnish easily."
  2. noun An award or certification given to a recording that has sold a very high number of copies.
    "The band received a platinum disc to celebrate their record sales."
  3. adj Of a pale, silvery-grey-white colour resembling the metal.
    "He wore a sleek platinum suit that shimmered under the stage lights."
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platinum in a sentence

  • Platinum is rarer than silver and does not tarnish easily.
  • The jeweller set the diamond in a band of platinum.
  • The band received a platinum disc to celebrate their record sales.
  • Her debut single was certified platinum after only a few weeks.

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What is "platinum" in German?
"platinum" in German is Platin. platinum means: A dense, precious, silvery-white metal element (symbol Pt) valued for its resistance to corrosion.
How do you use "platinum" in a sentence?
Example: "Platinum is rarer than silver and does not tarnish easily." In German, "platinum" is Platin.
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