Talmi

(Inglese)

1. (Austria, Bavaria, no-plural, strong) talmi, an alloy of mostly zinc and copper and occasionally some tin and lead and about a percent of gold used for jewellery of low price and great durability
2. (figuratively, no-plural, strong) anything with a fake appearance of value

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˈtʰälmi]

Etimologia (Inglese)

Pseudo-Gallicism created as a trade name in Austria or Bavaria.

sinonimi

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