tinsel in Polish
tinsel in Polish is girlanda, łańcuch choinkowy — tinsel means thin, shiny strips of metallic material used as festive decoration, especially draped over Christmas trees.
tinsel in Polish
girlanda
A thin, shiny foil for ornamental purposes which is of a material made of metal or resembling metal; especially, narrow glittering strips of such a material, often strung on to thread, and traditionally at Christmastime draped on Christmas trees, hung from balustrades or ceilings, or wrapped around objects as a decoration.
łańcuch choinkowy
A thin, shiny foil for ornamental purposes which is of a material made of metal or resembling metal; especially, narrow glittering strips of such a material, often strung on to thread, and traditionally at Christmastime draped on Christmas trees, hung from balustrades or ceilings, or wrapped around objects as a decoration.
What does "tinsel" mean?
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noun Thin, shiny strips of metallic material used as festive decoration, especially draped over Christmas trees.
"They wrapped tinsel around the banister for the party."
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noun Something that looks impressive or valuable on the surface but is actually cheap or worthless.
"Beneath the tinsel of celebrity, it's a lonely job."
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adj Superficially attractive but of little real value; showy.
"The film had a tinsel glamour that hid a weak story."
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tinsel in a sentence
- They wrapped tinsel around the banister for the party.
- The kids loved throwing tinsel over the tree branches.
- Beneath the tinsel of celebrity, it's a lonely job.
- The film had a tinsel glamour that hid a weak story.
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What is "tinsel" in Polish?
"tinsel" in Polish is girlanda, łańcuch choinkowy. tinsel means: Thin, shiny strips of metallic material used as festive decoration, especially draped over Christmas trees.
How do you use "tinsel" in a sentence?
Example: "They wrapped tinsel around the banister for the party." In Polish, "tinsel" is girlanda, łańcuch choinkowy.
Are there other ways to say "tinsel" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "tinsel": girlanda, łańcuch choinkowy.
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