Tinsel
//ˈtɪns(ə)l//
Translations of "tinsel" (24 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenian | փայլազարդ(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), փայլփլուք(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | pʻaylazard, pʻaylpʻlukʻ | |
| Bulgarian | сърма(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | sǎrma | |
| Catalan | oripell(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 彩條 /彩条(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | cǎitiáo | |
| Dutch | engelenhaar(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), guirlande(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| French | clinquant(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), guirlande(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), oripeau(anything shining and gaudy; especially something superficially shiny and showy, or having a false lustre, and more pretty than valuable) | — | |
| Georgian | ფოლგა(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | polga | |
| German | Flittergold(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), Lametta(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), Rauschgold(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), Rauschsilber(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Hungarian | angyalhaj(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), aranyfüst(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), füzér(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), girland(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), lametta(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), lamé(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), talmi(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Italian | orpello(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Japanese | ティンセル(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), 金属糸(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | tinseru, kinzoku ito | |
| Māori | kohiko(anything shining and gaudy; especially something superficially shiny and showy, or having a false lustre, and more pretty than valuable) | — | |
| Mongolian | саа(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), ᠰᠠ(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | saa, sa | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | glitter(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | قالای(anything shining and gaudy; especially something superficially shiny and showy, or having a false lustre, and more pretty than valuable) | kalay | |
| Polish | girlanda(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), łańcuch choinkowy(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Portuguese | ouropel(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Romanian | beteală(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Russian | блёстки(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), мишура́(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | bljóstki, mišurá | |
| Spanish | espumillón(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), oropel(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), oropel(anything shining and gaudy; especially something superficially shiny and showy, or having a false lustre, and more pretty than valuable) | — | |
| Swedish | glitter(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Tagalog | arupel(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), palara(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | — | |
| Tamil | ஜிகினா(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | jikiṉā | |
| Ukrainian | дощик(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread), мішура(very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread) | doščyk, mišura |
oripell
engelenhaar, guirlande
clinquant, guirlande, oripeau
Flittergold, Lametta, Rauschgold, Rauschsilber
angyalhaj, aranyfüst, füzér, girland, lametta, lamé, talmi
orpello
kohiko
glitter
girlanda, łańcuch choinkowy
ouropel
beteală
espumillón, oropel, oropel
glitter
arupel, palara
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.