veneer in Russian
veneer in Russian is шпон, односло́йная фане́ра, ви́димость — veneer means a thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.
veneer in Russian
шпон
Pronounced: shpon
A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.
односло́йная фане́ра
Pronounced: odnosloynaya fanera
A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.
ви́димость
Pronounced: vidimost
An attractive appearance that covers or disguises one's true nature or feelings, the veneer of culture.
вне́шний лоск
Pronounced: vneshniy losk
An attractive appearance that covers or disguises one's true nature or feelings, the veneer of culture.
налёт
Pronounced: nalyot
An attractive appearance that covers or disguises one's true nature or feelings, the veneer of culture.
показу́ха
Pronounced: pokazukha
An attractive appearance that covers or disguises one's true nature or feelings, the veneer of culture.
маскировать
Pronounced: maskirovat
(transitive, woodworking) To apply veneer to.
облицовывать
Pronounced: oblitsovyvat
(transitive, woodworking) To apply veneer to.
придава́ть вне́шний лоск
Pronounced: pridavat vneshniy losk
(transitive, woodworking) To apply veneer to.
What does "veneer" mean?
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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."
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noun A surface appearance that hides someone's true character or feelings underneath.
"Beneath his charming veneer, he was deeply insecure."
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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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What is "veneer" in Russian?
"veneer" in Russian is шпон, односло́йная фане́ра, ви́димость. veneer means: A thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.
How do you pronounce шпон?
"veneer" in Russian is шпон, pronounced "shpon".
How do you use "veneer" in a sentence?
Example: "The desk was made of plywood covered in an oak veneer." In Russian, "veneer" is шпон, односло́йная фане́ра, ви́димость.
Are there other ways to say "veneer" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "veneer": шпон, односло́йная фане́ра, ви́димость, вне́шний лоск, налёт, показу́ха.
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