varnish

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈvɑːrnɪʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈvɑrnɪʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(värnish)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
varnish n (glossy resin coating)barniz nm
  laca nf
 Someone's scratched the varnish on my best mahogany table.
 Alguien rasgó el barniz de mi mejor mesa de caoba.
varnish [sth] vtr (apply varnish to)barnizar vtr
  laquear vtr
 Dad's varnishing bookcases in the garage.
 Papá está barnizando bibliotecas en el garaje.
varnish n figurative (superficial attractiveness) (figurado)toque nm
  fachada nf
 She adds a thin varnish of wit to the otherwise dull dialogue.
 Suma un fino toque de humor al diálogo de otra manera aburrido.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
nail polish,
UK: nail varnish
n
(cosmetics: lacquer for nails)esmalte de uñas nm + loc adj
  pintaúñas nm inv
  barniz de uñas nm + loc adj
  laca de uñas nf + loc adj
 My sister has at least ten different colors of nail polish.
 Mi hermana tiene, al menos, diez colores diferentes de esmalte de uñas.
nail polish remover,
also UK: nail varnish remover
n
(solvent for removing nail polish)acetona nf
  quitaesmalte nm
  quitaesmaltes nm inv
  (CO)removedor nm
nail varnish n (cosmetics: lacquer for nails)esmalte de uñas nm + loc adj
  pintaúñas nm inv
  barniz de uñas nm + loc adj
  laca de uñas nf + loc adj
 That pink nail varnish matches the colour of my new dress.
 Ese esmalte de uñas rosa va muy bien con mi nuevo vestido.
spar varnish n (type of resin coating)barniz nm
varnish tree n (Japanese tree)árbol de la laca loc nom m
varnish tree n (Asian tree)árbol de la laca loc nom m
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