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encrusted

/ɪnˈkrʌstɪd/

encrustedpast participle

/ɪnˈkrʌstɪd/

Used as a participial adjective meaning covered or decorated with a crust or layer.

Translations

инкрустированный

The encrusted jewelry sparkled under the lights.

Инкрустированные украшения сверкали под светом.

покрытый коркой

The encrusted mud on the boots was hard to remove.

Покрытая коркой грязь на ботинках была трудноудаляемой.

Additional translations

покрытый налетом

засохший

Definitions

Covered with a hard surface layer or crust.

The old ship was encrusted with barnacles after years at sea.

Decorated or adorned with a layer of something, often jewels or precious materials.

The crown was encrusted with diamonds and emeralds, sparkling under the light.

Figuratively, fixed or burdened by long-standing conventions or accumulations.

The organization is encrusted with bureaucracy and resistant to change.

Synonyms

encrustverb

encrusted

Past Simple

encrusted

Past Simple

encrusted

Past Participle

encrusting

Gerund

/ɪnˈkrʌst/

Translations

инкрустировать

The artisan decided to encrust the jewelry box with precious stones.

Мастер решил инкрустировать шкатулку драгоценными камнями.

Additional translations

покрывать коркой

Definitions

To cover or coat with a hard surface layer.

The ship's hull was encrusted with barnacles after months at sea.

To form a crust or hard layer on the surface of something.

Minerals began to encrust the cave walls over time.

To decorate densely by covering with jewels, ornaments, or similar objects.

The royal crown was encrusted with rubies and emeralds.

Synonyms

encrustpast participle

encrusted

Definitions

Covered with a hard layer or crust; heavily adorned on the surface.

The ancient goblet was encrusted with layers of dried mud.

Synonyms

encrustgerund / present participle

Definitions

Forming or tending to form a crust over a surface.

Encrusting organisms blanketed the submerged rocks.