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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries镀金工
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dù jīn gōng
"镀金工在框架上涂上了金箔。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or thing that gilds, especially one who applies gold leaf or gold paint.
"The gilder carefully applied the gold leaf to the ornate picture frame." - 2
A tool or instrument used in the process of gilding.
"The artisan used a gilder to smooth the edges of the gold leaf."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'gilder' originates from the Old English word 'gyldan', meaning 'to cover with gold'. It evolved through Middle English as 'gilden', reflecting the craft of applying gold leaf or gold paint, a practice that dates back to ancient civilizations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gilder" is said worldwide
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Dorure
Transliteration: doʁyʁ
"Le doreur a appliqué de la feuille d'or sur le cadre."
Vergolder
Transliteration: fɛʁˈɡɔldɐ
"Der Vergolder hat das Goldblatt auf den Rahmen aufgetragen."
Doratore
Transliteration: doraˈtoːre
"Il doratore ha applicato la foglia d'oro sulla cornice."
Dorador
Transliteration: doɾaˈðoɾ
"El dorador aplicó la hoja de oro en el marco."
Dourador
Transliteration: doɾaˈdoʁ
"O dourador aplicou a folha de ouro na moldura."
सोने का कारीगर
Transliteration: sone ka kaarigar
"सोने का कारीगर ने फ्रेम पर सोने की पत्तियां लगाईं।"
镀金工
Transliteration: dù jīn gōng
"镀金工在框架上涂上了金箔。"
금도금공
Transliteration: geumdogeumgong
"금도금공이 액자에 금박을 붙였다."
金箔職人
Transliteration: kinpaku shokunin
"金箔職人がフレームに金箔を施しました。"
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