marble

UK
/ˈmɑː.bəl/
US
/ˈmɑr.bəl/

Translations

marblenoun
marbles
pl
UK
/ˈmɑː.bəl/
US
/ˈmɑr.bəl/
The statue was carved from a single block of marble.
Статуя была вырезана из единого блока мрамора.
He lost his favorite marble during the game.
Он потерял свой любимый шарик во время игры.
Additional translations
стеклянный шарик
marbleverb
marbled
Past Simple
marbled
Past Participle
marbling
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɑː.bəl/
US
/ˈmɑr.bəl/
The artist decided to marble the sculpture to give it a unique texture.
Художник решил мраморить скульптуру, чтобы придать ей уникальную текстуру.
marbleadjective
UK
/ˈmɑː.bəl/
US
/ˈmɑr.bəl/
Used attributively to describe objects made of or resembling marble, and metaphorically to denote coldness or hardness.

Definitions

marblenoun
A type of hard, usually polished stone, often used in sculpture and architecture.
The statue was carved from a single block of marble.
A small, round glass or stone ball used in children's games.
He lost his favorite marble during the game.
A term used to describe a person's mental faculties, often in the context of losing one's sanity.
After working for hours without a break, she felt like she was losing her marbles.
marbleverb
To stain or streak with a pattern resembling marble.
The artist decided to marble the paper to create a unique background for her painting.
To cause (meat, cheese, or other food) to be streaked or patterned with fat or color, or to become so streaked.
Well-fed cattle tend to marble the beef, giving it a richer flavor.
marbleadjective
Made of marble or having the appearance, color, or veined pattern of marble.
The kitchen featured sleek marble countertops.
Figuratively, cold, hard, or unfeeling like marble.
She met his plea with a marble gaze.