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parlaklık

English translation: glitter / sheen


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Turkish term or phrase:parlaklık
English translation:glitter / sheen
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Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Construction / Civil Engineering / Painting & Coating Works
Turkish term or phrase: parlaklık
boya parlaklığı
foghorn
Turkey
glitter / sheen
Explanation:
"All glittering things are not gold" ata sözünde olduğu gibi.
Selected response from:

Salih Yıldırım
Turkey
Local time: 18:47
Grading comment
tşk
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2brightness
Erkan Dogan
5 +1gloss
O. Korhan KARTIN
5glitter / sheen
Salih Yıldırım
5brilliance, brightness, shine, gloss, sheen, radiance, lustre, luster
Mustafa Er (BSc MA)


Discussion entries: 1





  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
brightness


Explanation:
as indicated in the example

Example sentence(s):
  • "Measure Paint Brightness & Coating Surface Reflectance"

    Reference: http://www.erichsen-usa.com/brightness.htm
Erkan Dogan
United States
Local time: 10:47
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mariette van Heteren
8 mins
  -> Thank you.
agree  Emin Arı
2 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
gloss


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloss_(paint)

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-07-13 09:06:26 GMT)
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http://www.gloss-meters.com/GlossIntro.html#1

O. Korhan KARTIN
United States
Local time: 08:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nancy Ozturk
17 hrs
  -> tesekkurler :-)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
brilliance, brightness, shine, gloss, sheen, radiance, lustre, luster


Explanation:
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Mustafa Er (BSc MA)
Turkey
Local time: 18:47
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
glitter / sheen


Explanation:
"All glittering things are not gold" ata sözünde olduğu gibi.

Salih Yıldırım
Turkey
Local time: 18:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
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tşk
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