Meaning
1 sensesTo appear or cause to appear golden.
Examples
723 sentencesTom has a heart of gold.
У Тома золоте серце. — deniko
ruУ Тома золотое сердце. — marafon
deTom hat ein goldenes Herz. — wolfgangth
Gold is more precious than silver.
Золото цінніше від срібла. — deniko
We had a bar of gold stolen.
В нас вкрали зливок золота. — Squaw
ruУ нас украли слиток золота. — sharptoothed
deUns wurde ein Goldbarren gestohlen. — pne
Is that pure gold?
Це чисте золото? — deniko
ruЭто чистое золото? — Biga
deIst das reines Gold? — MUIRIEL
Is this real gold?
Це справжнє золото? — deniko
ruЭто настоящее золото? — odexed
deIst das echtes Gold? — felvideki
Origin
From Middle English gold, from Old English gold (“gold”), from Proto-West Germanic *golþ,From Middle English gold, from Old English gold (“gold”), from Proto-West Germanic *golþ, from Proto-Germanic *gulþą (“gold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃tóm (“gold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”). Related to yellow; see there for more. Germanic cognates include Scots gowd, Dutch goud, German Gold, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian Bokmål, and Norwegian Nynorsk gull, Danish and Swedish guld, and cognates from other Indo-European languages include Latvian zelts, Russian зо́лото (zóloto), Persian زرد (zard, “yellow, golden”), Sanskrit हिरण्य (hiraṇya).
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Forms
golds, golding, golded, goldedWord family
38 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
9 patterns- gold coins
- the gold coins
- hid the gold
- gold medal
- a gold watch
- is a gold
- gold is heavier
- gold watch
- have a gold