patinieren — meaning in English

English meaning

• distress noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.

Senses

patinieren is used for these senses in English:

• distress To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
• patinate (transitive) To coat with a patina.
• patinate (intransitive) To become coated with a patina.
• patine To coat an object with a patina, either from natural oxidation or simulated aging.

distress — full definition

1. noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
2. verb To cause someone anxiety, pain, or worry.

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