Definition
To remove gold coating from something; to strip of gold plating or gilding.
Etymology
From Latin 'de-' (removal) plus 'auratus' (gilded, from 'aurum' meaning 'gold'). Technical term in metallurgy and antique restoration for the process of removing gold from surfaces.
Kelly Says
Conservators and refinishers use this word when carefully stripping gold leaf off artifacts—it's the difference between respectfully restoration and destructive cleaning, and the word itself marks you as a professional.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
በ זהב ማጠናከር
be zehab matana-ker
BNবাংলা
সোনার আভাস
sonar abhas
CSČeština
zlatovat
zla-to-vat
DADansk
guldbelæg
guld-be-læg
DEDeutsch
vergolden
fer-gol-den
FAفارسی
طلایی کردن
to-la-ee kar-dan
GUGU
સોનામાં રંગ
sona-ma rang
HEעברית
לכסות זהב
lik-soth ze-hav
HIहिन्दी
सुनहरा करना
sonehra karna
HUMagyar
aranyozni
a-ra-nyo-zni
IDBahasa Indonesia
memberi lapisan emas
memberi lapisan emas
ITItaliano
dorare
doh-ra-ray
JA日本語
金箔をつける
kinpaku wo tsukeru
KKKK
алтын жазу
altin ja-zu
KMKM
ប្រើប្រាស់ព្រ cest
prea-bra-sat pro-cest
KO한국어
금색으로 하다
geumsaek-euro hada
MSBahasa Melayu
berlapis emas
ber-la-pis e-mas
MYမြန်မာ
ရွှေပြုလုပ်
shwe pyu-lu-p
NLNederlands
goudkleuren
gou-d-kleu-ren
NONorsk
guldbelagt
guld-be-la-gt
PLPolski
złocić
zwo-ci-ch
PTPortuguês
doura
dwo-rah
RORomână
a acoperi cu aur
a a-co-peri cu aur
RUРусский
позолотить
pozlotit'
SVSvenska
guldplatera
guld-pla-te-ra
SWKiswahili
kumwika dhahabu
kum-wi-ka da-ha-bu
TAதமிழ்
வெள்ளியை பூச
vellliyai poos
TEతెలుగు
గోల్డెన్
gol-den
THไทย
เคลือบทอง
khlueb thong
TLTL
ipin sa ginto
i-pin sa gin-to
TRTürkçe
altın kaplama
altin kaplama
UKУкраїнська
позолотити
po-zho-lo-titi
URاردو
سونے سے چڑھانا
soney se charhana
VITiếng Việt
dát vàng
daht vang
ZUZU
ukuswa nge zibalo
u-ku-swa nge zi-ba-lo