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gold-plated
UK
/ˌɡəʊldˈpleɪtɪd/
US
/ˌɡoʊldˈpleɪtɪd/
UK
/ˌɡəʊldˈpleɪtɪd/
US
/ˌɡoʊldˈpleɪtɪd/
Translations
The company offered a gold-plated health insurance plan that included many benefits most employees didn't need.
L’entreprise proposait un plan de santé de luxe qui comprenait de nombreux avantages dont la plupart des employés n’avaient pas besoin.
Definitions
The company offered a gold-plated health insurance plan that included many benefits most employees didn't need.
Synonyms
UK
/ˌɡəʊldˈpleɪtɪd/
US
/ˌɡoʊldˈpleɪtɪd/
Used as a participial adjective describing something that has been coated with a thin layer of gold.
Translations
The cutlery set was gold-plated to give it a luxurious appearance.
Le service de couverts était plaqué or pour lui donner un aspect luxueux.
Definitions
The cutlery set was gold-plated to give it a luxurious appearance.
gold-plated
Past Simple
gold-plated
Past Simple
gold-plated
Past Participle
gold-plating
Gerund
Transitive verb; hyphenated in its base form.
Translations
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.
Additional translations
Definitions
The jeweler will gold-plate the silver bracelet to give it a richer appearance.
The committee gold-plated the regulations, adding layers of red tape that businesses could not afford.