clinquant

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Adj

Glittery; gleaming; sparkling; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.

Noun

1. Dutch metal.
2. Tinsel; glitter.

Συνώνυμα

tinseled

tinselly

burnished

coruscant

fulgid

glittering

glossy

sheeny

shiny

sparkly

tinsel

blingy

aglitter

Scintillant

bright

Μεταφράσεις

funkelnd

glitzernd

gleißend

scintillant

étincelant

fulgido

luccichio

luccicante

fulgidus

parıldayan

kıvılcımlı

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈklɪŋkənt/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: klingen

In summary

From French clinquant, from clinquer (“to clink”), from Dutch klinken (“to sound, ring, clink”), from Middle Dutch clinken, clingen, from Old Dutch *clingan, from Proto-West Germanic *klingan, from Proto-Germanic *klinganą (“to sound, ring”). Cognate with German klingen (“to sound”).