Unctuous
//ˈʌŋ(k)t͡ʃʊəs//
Translations of "unctuous" (28 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | λῐπᾰρός(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | lĭpărós | |
| Armenian | օծ(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | ōc | |
| Bulgarian | мазен(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), мазен(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), угоднически(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | mazen, mazen, ugodničeski | |
| Catalan | greixós(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), untuós(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | — | |
| Chinese | 假空假榫(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), 假空假死(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), 假空假氣 /假空假气(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | ké-khang-ké-sún, ké-khang-ké-sńg, kée-khang-kée-sún, ké-khang-ké-sí, ké-khang-ké-khùi | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 假惺惺(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), 惺惺(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | jiǎxīngxīng, xīngxīng | |
| Czech | krémový(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), mastný(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), slizký(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), vtíravý(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), úlisný(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | — | |
| Dutch | olieachtig(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), rijk(of an aroma or taste, or a beverage or food: having layers of concentrated, velvety flavour — see also lush, rich), romig(of an aroma or taste, or a beverage or food: having layers of concentrated, velvety flavour — see also lush, rich), vettig(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), vleierig(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), zalvend(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | — | |
| Finnish | lipevä(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), lipevä(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), liukas(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), mairea(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), tahmea(of soil: soft and sticky), täyteläinen(of an aroma or taste, or a beverage or food: having layers of concentrated, velvety flavour — see also lush, rich), öljyinen(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | — | |
| French | doucereux(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), mielleux(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), onctueux(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), patelin(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | — | |
| Georgian | ზეთოვანი(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | zetovani | |
| German | schmierig(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), schmierig(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), ölig(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | — | |
| Greek | λιπαρός(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | liparós | |
| Hebrew | שַׁמְנוּנִי(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | shamnuní | |
| Ingrian | lippiä(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | — | |
| Irish | ungthach(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | — | |
| Italian | grasso(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), strisciante(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), untuoso(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | — | |
| Japanese | 慇懃無礼(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | — | |
| Macedonian | ли́гав(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), ма́слен(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), ма́стен(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | lígav, máslen, másten | |
| Marathi | चिकण(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | cikaṇ | |
| Polish | obłudny(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), oleisty(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), tłusty(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | — | |
| Portuguese | melífluo(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner), untuoso(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | — | |
| Romanian | onctuos(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), slinos(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | — | |
| Russian | жи́рный(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), масляни́стый(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | žírnyj, masljanístyj | |
| Sanskrit | चिक्कण(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | cikkaṇa | |
| Spanish | untuoso(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), untuoso(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | — | |
| Ukrainian | ма́сляний(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy), масни́й(of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment — see also oily, greasy) | másljanyj, masnýj | |
| Vietnamese | ngọt xớt(of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner) | — |
greixós, untuós
假空假榫, 假空假死, 假空假氣 /假空假气
ké-khang-ké-sún, ké-khang-ké-sńg, kée-khang-kée-sún, ké-khang-ké-sí, ké-khang-ké-khùi
krémový, mastný, slizký, vtíravý, úlisný
olieachtig, rijk, romig, vettig, vleierig, zalvend
lipevä, lipevä, liukas, mairea, tahmea, täyteläinen, öljyinen
doucereux, mielleux, onctueux, patelin
schmierig, schmierig, ölig
lippiä
ungthach
grasso, strisciante, untuoso
慇懃無礼
obłudny, oleisty, tłusty
melífluo, untuoso
onctuos, slinos
untuoso, untuoso
ngọt xớt
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