Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈpæt.ɪn.ə/
  • US:
    • IPA: /pəˈtin.ə/
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /pə.ˈtiːn.ə/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.ärg

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (originally) A paten, flat type of dish
  2. The color or incrustation which age and wear give to (mainly metallic) objects; especially, the green rust which covers works of art such as ancient bronzes, coins and medals.
  3. A green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.
  4. (figurative) A gloss or superficial layer.

Adjektiv

  1. Of a green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.

Exempel

  • It demonstrates how scientific authority could be constructed on the fly, as it were, by someone with no connections and no psychological credentials who offered a technique that had the patina of modern science[...]

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