copper

UK
/ˈkɒp.ə/
US
/ˈkɑː.pɚ/

Traductions

coppernoun
coppers
pl
Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
Медь является хорошим проводником электричества.
The copper caught the thief in the act.
Полицейский поймал вора на месте преступления.
Traductions supplémentaires
медный цвет
Synonymes
copper alloy
copper coin
copperverb
coppered
Past Simple
coppered
Past Participle
coppering
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒp.ə/
US
/ˈkɑː.pɚ/
The artisan decided to copper the surface of the sculpture to give it a unique finish.
Мастер решил меднить поверхность скульптуры, чтобы придать ей уникальную отделку.
Traductions supplémentaires
окрашивать в медный цвет
copperadjective
more copper
Comp.
most copper
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒp.ə/
US
/ˈkɑː.pɚ/
Used attributively to describe something made of copper or having a copper-like reddish-brown color

Définitions

coppernoun
A reddish-brown metal, the chemical element of atomic number 29, used as a conductor of heat and electricity.
The electrical wires in the house are made of copper.
A coin made of copper or bronze, especially a penny.
He found a copper on the street and picked it up.
A small butterfly with bright reddish-orange wings.
The garden was full of coppers fluttering among the flowers.
A police officer (British informal).
The copper on the beat was well-known in the neighborhood.
A reddish-brown color resembling that of polished copper.
The evening sky glowed a deep copper after the storm.
A large boiler or pot, traditionally made of copper, used for heating water or for laundry.
On washday, the old copper in the scullery was filled and set to boil.
copperverb
To coat or cover with a layer of copper.
The artisan decided to copper the statue to give it a unique finish.
copperadjective
Made of or containing copper metal.
The plumber installed new copper pipes in the kitchen.
Having a reddish-brown color like that of copper.
She brushed her long, copper hair before the mirror.