"iridescence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈdɛs.əns/ Forms: iridescences [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsəns Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} iridescence (countable and uncountable, plural iridescences)
  1. The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color): iridescència [feminine] (Catalan), iridescence [feminine] (French), Iridisieren [neuter] (German), iridescenza [feminine] (Italian), 훈색 (hunsaek) (alt: 暈色) (Korean), iridescéncia [feminine] (Occitan), irizacion [feminine] (Occitan), mirgalhadura (Occitan), iryzacja [feminine] (Polish), tęczowanie [neuter] (Polish), иризация (irizacija) [feminine] (Russian), iridiscencia [feminine] (Spanish), regnbågsskimmer [neuter] (Swedish), irisering [common-gender] (Swedish), silak (Tagalog), kasilakan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-iridescence-en-noun-RafVvtRi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -escence Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 71 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -escence: 78 22 Disambiguation of 'The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color': 98 2
  2. Any shimmer of glittering and changeable colors. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Any shimmer of glittering and changeable colors): блясък (bljasǎk) [masculine] (Bulgarian), преливане на цветове (prelivane na cvetove) (Bulgarian), iridescéncia (Occitan), mirgalhadura (Occitan), mirgalhadís (Occitan), kölamufät (Volapük), symudliwiad [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-iridescence-en-noun-J7Y-Lmtw Disambiguation of 'Any shimmer of glittering and changeable colors': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: iridescent, iridescently, iridesce, luminescence, fluorescence

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