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varnish in Spanish

varnish in Spanish is barniz, corla, corladura — varnish means a clear liquid that dries to form a hard, glossy protective coating on wood or other surfaces.

varnish in Spanish

barniz
noun
corla
noun
corladura
noun
barnizar
verb
(intransitive) To apply varnish.
lacar
verb
(intransitive) To apply varnish.
barnizar
verb
(transitive) To cover up with varnish.
corlar
verb
(transitive) To cover up with varnish.
corlear
verb
(transitive) To cover up with varnish.
lacar
verb
(transitive) To cover up with varnish.

What does "varnish" mean?

  1. noun A clear liquid that dries to form a hard, glossy protective coating on wood or other surfaces.
    "He applied three coats of varnish to the old table before letting it dry."
  2. noun A misleading or showy appearance that hides the truth.
    "Beneath the varnish of good manners, he was thoroughly ruthless."
  3. verb To coat something with varnish.
    "She varnished the bookshelf to protect it from scratches."
  4. verb To make something seem better than it really is; to gloss over a flaw.
    "The press release varnished the company's disappointing results."
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varnish in a sentence

  • He applied three coats of varnish to the old table before letting it dry.
  • Beneath the varnish of good manners, he was thoroughly ruthless.
  • She varnished the bookshelf to protect it from scratches.
  • The press release varnished the company's disappointing results.

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What is "varnish" in Spanish?

"varnish" in Spanish is barniz, corla, corladura. varnish means: A clear liquid that dries to form a hard, glossy protective coating on wood or other surfaces.

How do you use "varnish" in a sentence?

Example: "He applied three coats of varnish to the old table before letting it dry." In Spanish, "varnish" is barniz, corla, corladura.

Are there other ways to say "varnish" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "varnish": barniz, corla, corladura, barnizar, lacar, corlar.

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