Hanapin
Patina
01
patina, patong
a thin layer that forms on the surface of some materials because of exposure to different factors
What is "patina"?
Patina is a change in the surface appearance of a material, often seen as a layer of color or texture that develops over time. It commonly occurs on metals, like bronze or copper, due to exposure to the elements or aging, creating a green or brown coating. Patina can also refer to a similar aging effect on wood, leather, or other materials, giving them a distinctive, often valued, look and feel.
02
patina, kinang
a gloss or sheen on wooden furniture produced by age, polishing, or handling
03
pagbabago, anyo
an acquired change in the appearance of something (other than metal or wood)
patina
n
Halimbawa
The antique lantern had a rust-brown patina, adding character to the room.
After years of use, the leather shoes had developed a rich patina that added character and charm.
Over time, the copper statue has oxidized, developing a green patina.
The jeweler browned the metal to enhance its patina and give it a unique character.
The wooden fence weathered over time, developing a rustic grey patina.