gilt

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From the verb gild: (⇒ conjugate)
gilt is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past (Rare)
v past p (Rare)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
gilt n (gold coating)dorado nm
  recubrimiento de oro loc nom m
  baño de oro loc nom m
  (AR)enchapado nm
 The gilt was flaking off of the cover of the old book.
 El recubrimiento de oro se estaba desprendiendo del libro viejo.
gilt adj (gold plated, gilded)cubierto de oro loc adj
  bañado en oro loc adj
  dorado/a adj
  (AR)enchapado en oro loc adj
 Samantha wore delicate gilt earrings.
 Samantha llevaba puesto un par de aretes cubiertos de oro.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
gilt n (young female pig)lechona nf
 Gilts are young female pigs.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
gild [sth]⇒ vtr (cover thinly with gold)dorar⇒ vtr
  cubrir de oro loc verb
  bañar en oro loc verb
  (AR)enchapar en oro loc verb
 The artist carefully gilded the rim of the vase.
 Cuidadosamente, el artista doró el borde del florero.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
gilt | gild
InglésEspañol
gilt-edged adj (law: government securities)de primer orden loc adj
gilt-edged security n (finance: bond issued by government)valor de primer orden loc nom m
 The Government issues gilt-edged securities to fund its borrowing.
silver gilt (ornamental coating)corladura nf
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'gilt' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
sea bream
Spanish:
dorado - contorneo - dorada

Synonyms: gilded, more...

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