filigree in Russian
filigree in Russian is филигра́нь, филигрань, филигра́нная рабо́та — filigree means delicate, intricate ornamental work made from fine twisted wire, usually of gold, silver or platinum.
filigree in Russian
филигра́нь
Pronounced: filigran
(chiefly, jewellery) A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from platinum, gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.
филигрань
Pronounced: filigran
(chiefly, jewellery) A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from platinum, gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.
филигра́нная рабо́та
Pronounced: filigrannaya rabota
(by extension) Anything resembling such intricate ornamentation.
What does "filigree" mean?
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noun Delicate, intricate ornamental work made from fine twisted wire, usually of gold, silver or platinum.
"The brooch was edged with silver filigree."
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noun Any pattern or structure resembling this kind of delicate, intricate ornamentation.
"Frost had left a filigree of ice across the window pane."
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verb To decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from twisted gold or silver wire.
"The craftsman filigreed the box lid with silver thread."
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filigree in a sentence
- The brooch was edged with silver filigree.
- She admired the filigree on the antique ring in the museum case.
- Frost had left a filigree of ice across the window pane.
- The old gate was cast in an iron filigree of leaves and vines.
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What is "filigree" in Russian?
"filigree" in Russian is филигра́нь, филигрань, филигра́нная рабо́та. filigree means: Delicate, intricate ornamental work made from fine twisted wire, usually of gold, silver or platinum.
How do you pronounce филигра́нь?
"filigree" in Russian is филигра́нь, pronounced "filigran".
How do you use "filigree" in a sentence?
Example: "The brooch was edged with silver filigree." In Russian, "filigree" is филигра́нь, филигрань, филигра́нная рабо́та.
Are there other ways to say "filigree" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "filigree": филигра́нь, филигрань, филигра́нная рабо́та.
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