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patinadas

English translation: patinated


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Spanish term or phrase:patinada
English translation:patinated
Entered by: Linda Robins da Silva
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12:29 Jan 24, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / ceramics
Spanish term or phrase: patinadas
Todas estas cerámicas, en cualquier caso, han sido realizadas en los hornos del estudio nuevo, una antigua Taulera que Barceló tiene en Vilafranca de Bonany (Mallorca). Estas cerámicas no están barnizadas ni patinadas, teniendo el color de las tejas
Lorna O'Donoghue
Local time: 02:54
patinated
Explanation:
verb - to patinate = give a patina/or coloured sheen to an object
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Linda Robins da Silva
Local time: 02:54
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Thanks to all
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1nor have a patina
Laurie Price
3 +2patinated
Linda Robins da Silva
4polished/coated/worn
Barbara L Pavlik


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5

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patinated


Explanation:
verb - to patinate = give a patina/or coloured sheen to an object


Example sentence(s):
  • A green patinated ceramic deer figure signed by the designer Charles Lemanceau.
  • A Goldscheider patinated ceramic figure modelled as a Bedouin water carrier, on circular base

    Reference: http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=patinated+ceramics&...
    Reference: http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=patinated+ceramics&...
Linda Robins da Silva
Local time: 02:54
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PRO pts in category: 4
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Thanks to all

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jenni Lukac
19 mins
agree  José Alberto
2 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
nor have a patina


Explanation:
I'd say "neither varnished nor have a patina" since I find the term "patinated" a bit jarring -- but that's my opinion --

Hope it helps --

Laurie Price
Spain
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  José Alberto: nor do they have a patina / nor are they patinated
38 mins
  ->  thanks Jose
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Jan 31 - Changes made by Linda Robins da Silva:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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