porcelain
A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin, quartz, and…A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin, quartz, and feldspar at high temperatures but now also inclusive of similar artificial materials; also often (figurative) such a material as a symbol of the fragility, elegance, etc. traditionally associated with porcelain goods.
» Are these cups porcelain?
Sind das Porzellantassen?
Эти чашки фарфоровые?
Значення
значень: 8(незлічуване, зазвичай)A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin, quartz, and feldspar at high temperatures but now also inclusive of similar artificial materials; also often (figurative) such a material as a symbol of the fragility, elegance, etc. traditionally associated with porcelain goods.
Tableware and toilets are both made of porcelain.
Porzellan
фарфо́рfarfór
фарфо́рfarfór, порцеля́наporceljána
(незлічуване, зазвичай)Synonym of china: porcelain tableware.
He set the table with our porcelain and stemware.
(злічуване, зазвичай у множині)An object made of porcelain, (particularly) art objects or items of tableware.
The museum has an extensive collection of rare Chinese porcelains.
Porzellan
фарфо́рfarfór
(злічуване, рідковживане)Synonym of cowrie.
(з великої літери, злічуване, часто)A kind of pigeon with deep brown and off-white feathers.
(злічуване, незлічуване)The set of Git commands, such as `git commit` or `git checkout`, which control the high-level state of the repository, each typically combining the behaviour of multiple plumbing commands.
Coordinate term: plumbing
(застаріле, незлічуване)Synonym of kaolin: the kind of clay traditionally used in China to manufacture porcelain.
(злічуване, історичне, застаріле)Synonym of wampum: strings of shells, beads, etc. used as ornamentation or currency; the composite shells, beads, etc.
- ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
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речень: 32Are these cups porcelain?
ruЭти чашки фарфоровые? — Selena777
deSind das Porzellantassen? — Vortarulo
He wrote a book on porcelain.
Він написав книжку про порцеляну. — Internecivus
deEr hat ein Buch über Porzellan geschrieben. — BraveSentry
Both pieces are made from porcelain.
deBeide Stücke sind aus Porzellan. — samueldora
The plates and cups are porcelain.
ruТарелки и чашки фарфоровые. — Wezel
deDie Teller und Tassen sind aus Porzellan. — Melang
Her hobby is collecting porcelain figurines.
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Походження
Borrowed from Middle French porcelaine (“cowrie, wampum; china, chinaware”), from Old ItalBorrowed from Middle French porcelaine (“cowrie, wampum; china, chinaware”), from Old Italian porcellana (“cowrie; china, chinaware”), from Italian porcello (“piglet”). The material was so called because of its resemblance to the shell of the cowrie. Why the cowrie was named with a word meaning “piglet” is unclear.
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множина: porcelains| Однина | porcelain |
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