Silberfolie

German (Berlin)

/ˈzɪlbɐˌfoːli̯ə/

noun
Definitions
  • (informal) "silver foil", that is, aluminium foil so called because it is generally silver-coloured
  • silver foil, silver leaf: thin foil of silver

Etymology

Compound from German Silber (silver) + German Folie (foil, wrap, plastic wrap).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Folie

Gloss

foil, wrap, plastic wrap

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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