tinsel

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɪnsəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɪnsəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tin′səl)

Inflections of 'tinsel' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.
tinsels
v 3rd person singular
tinselling
v pres p (Mainly UK)
tinseling
v pres p (US)
tinselled
v past (Mainly UK)
tinseled
v past (US)
tinselled
v past p (Mainly UK)
tinseled
v past p (US)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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tinsel n (sparkly Christmas decoration)guirnalda brillante nf + adj mf
  (ES)espumillón nm
  (MX)escarcha nf
 Ken decorated the Christmas tree with ornaments and tinsel.
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'tinsel' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
Christmas decoration
Spanish:
espumillón - oropel


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