gold-plating

gold-plateverb

gold-plating

Gerundium

gold-plated
Präteritum
gold-plated
Partizip Perfekt
gold-plating
Gerundium
Transitive verb; hyphenated in its base form.
Übersetzungen
dorerAu sens technique, pour recouvrir d’une fine couche d’or.
The jeweler will gold-plate the silver bracelet to give it a richer appearance.
Le bijoutier va dorer le bracelet en argent pour lui donner un aspect plus riche.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
surdorerAu sens figuré, avec l’idée d’ajouter un luxe ou un coût superflu.
Definitionen
To coat (a metal object) with a thin layer of gold, typically by electroplating.
The jeweler will gold-plate the silver bracelet to give it a richer appearance.
Figuratively, to add unnecessary cost, luxury, or complexity to something in order to make it appear more impressive.
The committee gold-plated the regulations, adding layers of red tape that businesses could not afford.