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Detailed Translations for tinsel from English to German

tinsel:

tinsel [the ~] nom

  1. the tinsel (gilt; sham)
    der Flitter; Flittergold; der Goldflitter

Translation Matrix for tinsel:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Flitter gilt; sham; tinsel paillette; sequin; spangle
Flittergold gilt; sham; tinsel
Goldflitter gilt; sham; tinsel

Related Words for "tinsel":

  • tinsels

Synonyms for "tinsel":


Related Definitions for "tinsel":

  1. a thread with glittering metal foil attached1
  2. a showy decoration that is basically valueless1
    • all the tinsel of self-promotion1
  3. interweave with tinsel1
    • tinseled velvet1
  4. adorn with tinsel1
    • snow flakes tinseled the trees1
  5. impart a cheap brightness to1
    • his tinseled image of Hollywood1

Wiktionary Translations for tinsel:

tinsel
noun
  1. thin strips of a glittering, metallic material used as a decoration
tinsel
noun
  1. lange, schmale, dünne, glänzende Metall- oder Kunststoffstreifen, mit denen Weihnachtsbaum geschmückt werden