electroplate

ɪˈlɛktrəʊpleɪt

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Definition of electroplate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

metal coating

TECH.

coat an object with metal using electrolysis

TECH.

They electroplate jewelry to give it a shiny finish.

Noun, plural

manufacturing

Dated

thin metal layer added by electricity

Dated

The electroplate on the jewelry made it shine beautifully.

coating

plating

metalwork

Dated

objects coated with metal using electricity

Dated

The museum displayed various electroplate from the 19th century.

coated

covered

plated

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Origin of electroplate

Greek, elektron (amber) + plate (flat sheet)

Examples of electroplate in a sentence

They electroplate cutlery to prevent rusting.
The electroplate protects the connector from corrosion.
A worn electroplate exposed the metal beneath.
The antique shop sold beautiful electroplate.
Collectors value rare electroplate highly.

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French:plaquer, électrodéposition, ...
German:galvanisieren, Galvanisierung, ...
Italian:placcare, elettroplaccatura, ...
Spanish:galvanizar, electrochapado, ...
Portuguese:eletrogalvanizar, eletrodeposição, ...
Chinese:电镀, 电镀层, ...
Japanese:電気メッキを施す, 電気めっき, ...
Arabic:طَلى بالكَهْرَباء, طبقة معدنية, ...
Hebrew:לְהַשְׁרִישׁ מַתֶּכֶת, צִפּוּי אֵלֶקְטְרוֹלִיטִי, ...
Russian:покрывать, электропокрытие, ...
Ukrainian:гальванізувати, електропокриття, ...
Hindi:इलेक्ट्रोप्लेट करना, इलेक्ट्रोप्लेट, ...
Bengali:ইলেক্ট্রোপ্লেট করা, ইলেক্ট্রোপ্লেট, ...
Catalan:electroplatar, electroplacat, ...
Czech:galvanicky pokovit, galvanický povlak, ...
Danish:galvanisere, galvanisering, ...
Dutch:galvaniseren, galvanische laag, ...
Greek:επιμεταλλώνω, επιμετάλλωση, ...
Hungarian:galvanizálni, galvanikus bevonat, ...
Khmer:ស្រោបលោហៈដោយអគ្គិសនី, ស្រទាប់លោហៈដោយអគ្គិសនី, ...
Korean:도금하다, 전기도금, ...
Persian:آبکاری کرد, لایه الکتروپلیت, ...
Polish:galwanizować, galwanizacja, ...
Portuguese (BR):eletrogalvanizar, banho de eletro, ...
Romanian:a electroplaca, electroplacare, ...
Swedish:galvanisera, elektroplätering, ...
Thai:เคลือบโลหะ, ชั้นโลหะที่เคลือบด้วยไฟฟ้า, ...
Turkish:elektro kaplama yapmak, elektro kaplama, ...
Vietnamese:mạ điện, lớp mạ điện, ...

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