gloss

gloss
I noun
1) (sheen) Glanz, der

gloss paint — Lackfarbe, die

2) (fig.) Anstrich, der
Phrasal Verbs:
- academic.ru/87473/gloss_over">gloss over
II 1. noun
[Wort]erklärung, die
2. transitive verb
glossieren
* * *
[ɡlos] 1. noun
(brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; (also adjective) gloss paint.) der Glanz
2. verb
(to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.)
- glossary
- glossy
- glossiness
- gloss over
* * *
gloss1
[glɒs, AM glɑ:s]
I. n no pl
1. (shine) Glanz m
her hair has a beautiful \gloss to it ihr Haar glänzt wunderschön
high \gloss Hochglanz m
in \gloss or matt photos glänzend oder matt; (fig)
to put a \gloss on sth etw [besonders] hervorheben
to take the \gloss off sth einer S. dat den Glanz nehmen geh
2. (paint) Glanzlack m
lip \gloss Lipgloss nt
II. n modifier Glanz-
a \gloss finish ein Glanzanstrich m
\gloss paint Glanzlack m
\gloss photos Glanzfotos pl
gloss2
[glɒs, AM glɑ:s]
I. n
<pl -es>
Anmerkung f, [erklärender] Kommentar; LING Glosse f fachspr
II. vt
to \gloss sth etw kommentieren
* * *
I [glɒs]
n
(= shine, lip gloss) Glanz m; (fig, of respectability etc) Schein m

to take the gloss off sth (lit) — etw stumpf werden lassen; (fig) einer Sache (dat) den Glanz nehmen

to lose its gloss (lit, fig) — seinen Glanz verlieren

gloss finish ( Phot : on paper ) — Glanz(beschichtung f ) m; (of paint) Lackanstrich m

the photos had a gloss finish — es waren Glanzabzüge

See:
also gloss (paint)
II
1. n
(= explanation) Erläuterung f; (= note also) Anmerkung f, Glosse f (geh)

to put a gloss on sth — etw interpretieren

2. vt
erläutern
* * *
gloss1 [ɡlɒs; US auch ɡlɑs]
A s
1. Glanz m:
gloss paint Glanzlack m;
gloss photograph (Hoch)Glanzabzug m
2. fig äußerer Glanz, Schein m:
take the gloss off sth einer Sache den Glanz nehmen
B v/t
1. glänzend machen
2. meist gloss over fig
a) beschönigen,
b) vertuschen
C v/i glänzend werden
gloss2 [ɡlɒs; US auch ɡlɑs]
A s
1. (Interlinear-, Rand)Glosse f, Erläuterung f, Anmerkung f
2. (Interlinear)Übersetzung f
3. Erklärung f, Erläuterung f, Kommentar m, Auslegung f
4. (absichtlich) irreführende Deutung oder Erklärung
5. glossary
B v/t
1. einen Text glossieren
2. oft gloss over (absichtlich) irreführend deuten oder erklären
* * *
I noun
1) (sheen) Glanz, der

gloss paint — Lackfarbe, die

2) (fig.) Anstrich, der
Phrasal Verbs:
II 1. noun
[Wort]erklärung, die
2. transitive verb
glossieren
* * *
(marginal note) n.
Randbemerkung f. (press) n.
Glosse -n f. n.
(§ pl.: glosses)
= Fußnote -n f.
Glasur -en (Metall) f.

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