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chrome

/krəʊm/

/kroʊm/

Translations

chromenoun

chromes

chromageRevêtement décoratif ou protecteur en chrome.

The car's chrome bumper gleamed in the sunlight.

Le pare-chocs chromage de la voiture brillait au soleil.

chromeMétal ou élément chimique ; en usage courant et technique.

Stainless steel contains both nickel and chrome.

L'acier inoxydable contient du nickel et du chrome.

Additional translations

chromeEn informatique, le terme anglais est souvent conservé.

Synonyms

metallic finish

coating

plating

chromium

chromeadjective

Used attributively to describe objects made of or coated with chromium

chroméQui est en chrome ou recouvert de chrome.

The kitchen is filled with sleek chrome appliances.

La cuisine est remplie d'appareils chromés élégants.

Synonyms

chromeverb

chromed

Past Simple

chromed

Past Participle

chroming

Gerund

/krəʊm/

/kroʊm/

chromer

The mechanic decided to chrome the car's bumpers to give them a shiny finish.

Le mécanicien a décidé de chromer les pare-chocs de la voiture pour leur donner une finition brillante.

Synonyms

Definitions

chromenoun

A decorative or protective finish or coating of chromium on metal.

The car's chrome bumper gleamed in the sunlight.

The features of a graphical user interface that are not part of the main content, such as toolbars and window frames.

The software update included a redesign of the browser's chrome.

Chromium metal, especially when used in alloys or for plating.

Stainless steel contains both nickel and chrome.

chromeadjective

Made of or plated with chromium; having a shiny metallic finish.

The kitchen is filled with sleek chrome appliances.

chromeverb

To plate or coat with a layer of chromium.

The mechanic decided to chrome the car's bumpers to give them a shiny finish.