platear

Definitions of platear
  1. verb
    turn silver
    synonyms: blanquear
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    type of:
    decolorar, decolorarse, descolorar
    change color, often in an undesired manner
  2. verb
    make silver in color
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    type of:
    colorar, colorear, pintar
    add color to
  3. verb
    coat with a layer of metal
    synonyms: chapar, chapear
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    types:
    blanquear
    coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam
    cromar
    plate with chromium
    type of:
    cubrir
    put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
  4. verb
    coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam
    synonyms: blanquear
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    type of:
    chapar, chapear
    coat with a layer of metal
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