Please do your model building at home! The room's full of the smell of lacquer.
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Lacquer
//ˈlæk.ɚ//
Synonyms for "lacquer" (76 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (22)
Related words (38)
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13 entriesTranslations
64 translations across 39 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- ورنيش noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- وَرْنِيش noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Armenian
1 entries- լաք noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Belarusian
1 entries- лак noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Bulgarian
2 entries- лак noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- лакирам verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Catalan
2 entries- laca noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lacar verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 清漆 noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- 漆 noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- 蠟克 /蜡克 noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Czech
1 entries- lak noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Danish
2 entries- lak noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lakere verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Dutch
2 entries- lak noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lakken verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Esperanto
2 entries- lako noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- laki verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Faroese
1 entries- lakk noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Finnish
1 entries- lakka noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
French
2 entries- laque noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- laquer verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Galician
2 entries- laca noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lacar verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Georgian
1 entries- ლაკი noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
German
2 entries- Lack noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lackieren verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Hungarian
1 entries- lakk noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Indonesian
1 entries- lak noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Irish
2 entries- laicear noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- laicearaigh verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Italian
2 entries- lacca noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- laccare verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Japanese
2 entries- ラッカー noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- ワニス noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Korean
2 entries- 래커 noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- 바니시 noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Macedonian
1 entries- лак noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Malay
1 entries- lakuer noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- lakk noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- lakk noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Polish
1 entries- lakier noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Portuguese
3 entries- laca noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lacar verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
- laquear verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Romanian
1 entries- lac noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Russian
2 entries- лак noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- лакирова́ть verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- lȁk noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- ла̏к noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Slovak
1 entries- lak noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Slovene
1 entries- lak noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Spanish
4 entries- barniz noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- laca noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lacre noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lacar verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Swedish
2 entries- lack noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
- lackera verb (to apply a lacquer to something)
Tagalog
1 entries- laka noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Thai
1 entries- แล็กเกอร์ noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Turkish
1 entries- lak noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Ukrainian
1 entries- лак noun (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
If the difference between order and chaos or preservation and ruin were the same as that between high mountains and deep valleys, or between white clay and black lacquer, then wisdom would have had no place: stupidity would also have been alright.
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At meal-times the food is served in lacquer and porcelain dishes on lacquer trays, placed upon the floor in front of the kneeling family; and in this position the repast is taken.
Source: tatoeba (9505096)
Doesn't the smell of lacquer bother you? Because I can't stand it.
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