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to veneer
01
enchapar, revestir con una capa fina decorativa
to cover the surface of an object with a thin layer of decorative material for a more appealing appearance
Transitive: to veneer surface
Ejemplos
The carpenter decided to veneer the tabletop with a layer of fine wood for an elegant finish.
El carpintero decidió enchapar la mesa con una capa de madera fina para un acabado elegante.
To give the cabinets a modern look, the homeowner chose to veneer them with sleek, contemporary material.
Para dar a los gabinetes un aspecto moderno, el propietario optó por enchaparlos con un material elegante y contemporáneo.
Veneer
01
chapa, revestimiento
a decorative surface layer used to enhance the appearance of a structure
Ejemplos
The house had a marble veneer that made it look luxurious.
La casa tenía un enchapado de mármol que la hacía lucir lujosa.
They added a stone veneer to the exterior walls.
Añadieron un revestimiento de piedra a las paredes exteriores.
02
chapa
a thin layer of wood that is applied to the surface of a less expensive wood to improve its appearance or durability
Ejemplos
The table had a cherry veneer over pine wood.
La mesa tenía una chapa de cerezo sobre madera de pino.
She repaired the cabinet by applying a new veneer.
Ella reparó el gabinete aplicando una nueva chapa.
03
barniz, apariencia engañosa
a superficial appearance that hides the true nature of something
Ejemplos
His kindness was just a veneer hiding his selfishness.
Su amabilidad era solo una apariencia que ocultaba su egoísmo.
She kept a veneer of calm during the stressful meeting.
Ella mantuvo una apariencia de calma durante la reunión estresante.
Árbol Léxico
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