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Definition of bronzing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
artRare process of giving something a bronze appearanceRare
- The artist mastered the bronzing of sculptures.
2.
beautyRare act of tanning the skinRare
- She enjoyed bronzing at the beach during summer..
3.
coatingTECH. process of coating items with bronzeTECH.
- Bronzing metal parts prevents corrosion.
Adjective
1.
skinRare tanned or sun-kissed in appearanceRare
- Her bronzing skin showed she had been on vacation.
2.
colorsRare having a bronze-like color or appearanceRare
- The bronzing leaves glowed in the autumn sun.
Expressions with bronzing
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cosmetic product giving skin a tan look
She applied bronzing powder to her cheeks for a sun-kissed glow.
Origin of bronzing
English, bronze (metal) + -ing (action)
Examples of bronzing in a sentence
She admired the bronzing on the antique vase. Bronzing in the sun can be relaxing. He spent the afternoon bronzing by the pool. The bronzing of the statue took several days. Bronzing adds a vintage look to the frames. His bronzing complexion was the envy of his friends.
The bronzing effect of the sun was evident on her arms. The bronzing sky signaled the end of the day. Her bronzing skin shimmered under the sun.
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- French:patine, bronzé, ...
- German:Bronzieren, gebräunt, ...
- Italian:bronzatura, abbronzato, ...
- Spanish:bronceado, tostado, ...
- Portuguese:bronzeamento, bronzeado, ...
- Chinese:青铜化, 古铜色的, ...
- Japanese:ブロンズ加工, 日焼けした, ...
- Arabic:تلوين بالبرونز, مسمَّر, ...
- Hebrew:בְּרונזָה, שָׁזוף, ...
- Russian:придание бронзового вида, загорелый, ...
- Ukrainian:бронзування, засмаглий, ...
- Hindi:कांस्यकरण, धूप में झुलसी, ...
Definition of bronze - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
awardsthird-place medal in competitions
- He proudly wore his bronze from the race.
2.
colorsreddish-brown color like the metal
- Her dress was a beautiful shade of bronze.
3.
materialTECH. metal alloy of copper and tinTECH.
- The statue was crafted from bronze.
4.
alloysculpture cast from a copper and tin metal mix
- The museum displayed an ancient bronze.
Adjective
1.
colorhaving a reddish-brown colour
- She wore a beautiful bronze dress to the party.
2.
skintanned or darkened from sun exposure
- His bronze skin showed he spent a lot of time outdoors.
3.
materialTECH. made of a metal alloy consisting primarily of copper and tinTECH.
- The artist sculpted a beautiful bronze statue.
Verb
1.
tanningtr./intr. tan or darken skin by exposure to the suntr./intr.
- He bronzed quickly during his beach vacation..
2.
coatingtr. TECH. cover with a hard brown metal made from copper and tintr. TECH.
- The artist decided to bronze the statue.
Images of bronze
third-place medal in competitions 
reddish-brown color like the metal 
metal alloy of copper and tin 
sculpture cast from a copper and tin metal mix
Expressions with bronze
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medal awarded for third place in a competition
She proudly wore her bronze medal after the race.
person awarded a bronze medal for third place
She was the bronze medalist in the 100m race.
having a reddish-brown color
The leaves turned a beautiful bronze-red in the fall..
person winning third place in a competition
She became a bronze medallist at the Olympics.
alloy of copper and tin for making bells
The church bell was cast from bell bronze.
bronze alloy used in marine environments
Admiralty bronze is often used in shipbuilding.
alloy of aluminium and copper with high strength and corrosion resistance
The ship's fittings were made of aluminium bronze to prevent rust..
alloy of copper and aluminum with high strength and corrosion resistance
The gears were made of aluminum bronze to resist the harsh marine environment..
shark with a bronze-colored back
The bronze whaler is common in Australian waters.
copper-based blend with zinc and manganese, valued for toughness, rust resistance
Manganese bronze is used for ship propellers because it resists seawater.
metal alloy of copper, tin, and phosphorus, known for strength
Phosphor bronze is used for springs and electrical contacts.
bronze with about 2–3% silicon, valued for seawater durability
Silicon bronze is chosen for boat fittings because it lasts in salt water.
Origin of bronze
Italian, bronzo (bronze)
Examples of bronze in a sentence
The team celebrated their bronze in the tournament. The artist chose bronze for the sunset in her painting. His room was decorated in shades of bronze and gold. The artist used bronze for the sculpture. Bronze is often used in medals. The gallery featured a modern bronze.
Collectors sought the rare bronze at auction. The sunset cast a bronze glow over the hills. Her hair had a natural bronze sheen under the sun. She admired his bronze complexion at the beach. The bronze glow of her skin was enviable. The museum displayed a bronze shield. She wore a bronze bracelet on her wrist. She bronzed her skin under the summer sun. They bronzed evenly after spending hours at the pool. They decided to bronze the door handles for durability. The craftsman will bronze the medals for the winners.
View all translations of bronze
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- French:bronze, cuivré, ...
- German:Bronzemedaille, bronze, ...
- Italian:bronzo, bronzeo, ...
- Spanish:bronce, bronceado, ...
- Portuguese:medalha de bronze, acobreado, ...
- Chinese:铜牌, 古铜色的, ...
- Japanese:銅メダル, 赤褐色の, ...
- Arabic:مِيدَالِيَة بَرُونْزِيَّة, أسمر, ...
- Hebrew:מֵדַלְיַית אַרְד, אַרְדְּ, ...
- Russian:бронзовая медаль, бронзовый, ...
- Ukrainian:бронза, бронзовий, ...
- Hindi:कांस्य पदक, ताम्रवर्णी, ...
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