"tinfoil" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tinfoils [plural]
Etymology: From tin + foil. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tin|foil}} tin + foil Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tinfoil (countable and uncountable, plural tinfoils)
  1. A thin, pliable sheet of tin or an alloy of tin and lead, used as a protective wrapping. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. (informal) aluminium foil Tags: countable, informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tinfoil-en-noun-DvfDO4Ow
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tin foil, tin-foil Derived forms: tinfoil hat Related terms: tin can Translations (tinfoil): 錫紙 (Chinese Cantonese), 锡纸 (sek³ zi²) (Chinese Cantonese), 錫箔 (Chinese Mandarin), 锡箔 (xībó) (Chinese Mandarin), staniol [masculine] (Czech), stanniol [common-gender, neuter] (Danish), sølvpapir [neuter] (Danish), silvurpappír [neuter] (Faroese), súllpappír [neuter] (Faroese), lehtitina (Finnish), stannioli (Finnish), tinafolio (Finnish), papier d’étain [masculine] (French), papier d’aluminium [masculine] (French), Alufolie [feminine] (German), αλουμινόχαρτο (alouminócharto) [neuter] (Greek), álpappír [masculine] (Icelandic), 錫箔 (suzuhaku) (alt: すずはく) (Japanese), 석박 (seokbak) (alt: 錫箔) (Korean), cynfolia [feminine] (Polish), staniol [masculine] (Polish), станиоль (staniolʹ) [masculine] (Russian), sgragall [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), papel de estaño [masculine] (Spanish), papel aluminio [masculine] (Spanish), papel de plata [masculine] (Spanish), stanniol [plural] (Swedish), palara (Tagalog), זילבערפּאַפּיר (zilberpapir) [neuter] (Yiddish)
Disambiguation of 'tinfoil': 0 0

Verb [English]

Forms: tinfoils [present, singular, third-person], tinfoiling [participle, present], tinfoiled [participle, past], tinfoiled [past]
Etymology: From tin + foil. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tin|foil}} tin + foil Head templates: {{en-verb}} tinfoil (third-person singular simple present tinfoils, present participle tinfoiling, simple past and past participle tinfoiled)
  1. (transitive) To cover in tinfoil. Tags: transitive
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papier d’étain"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papier d’aluminium"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Alufolie"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "alouminócharto",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "αλουμινόχαρτο"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "álpappír"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すずはく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "suzuhaku",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "word": "錫箔"
    },
    {
      "alt": "錫箔",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seokbak",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "word": "석박"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cynfolia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "staniol"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "staniolʹ",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "станиоль"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sgragall"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papel de estaño"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papel aluminio"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papel de plata"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "stanniol"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "word": "palara"
    },
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      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "zilberpapir",
      "sense": "tinfoil",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "זילבערפּאַפּיר"
    }
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  "wikipedia": [
    "tin foil"
  ],
  "word": "tinfoil"
}

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    "Terms with Cantonese translations",
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    "Terms with Danish translations",
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    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
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        "past"
      ]
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    }
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cover in tinfoil."
      ],
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        [
          "cover",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) To cover in tinfoil."
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    "tin foil"
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}

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