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silver

silver

Meaning of silver

English

made of the shiny grey precious metal, e.g. a ring or a spoon

中文

用这种白色贵金属做成的

silver

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈsɪlvə/
American English
/ˈsɪlvɚ/

silver with Chinese translation

silver usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

She wears a silver ring.

她戴着银质戒指。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

Grandma gave me a silver bracelet.

奶奶送给我银质手镯。

silver synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between silver, silvery, silver-plated, and sterling silver

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🇬🇧English
silvery

Only the color or shine of silver, not made of the metal.

rare word

ENThe lake looked silvery in the moonlight.

Advanced: broader words

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🇬🇧English
silver-plated

Covered with a thin layer of silver over another metal.

rare word

ENThese forks are silver-plated, not solid silver.

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sterling silver

Silver of a standard high purity (92.5%), used for jewelry.

rare word

ENThe earrings are made of sterling silver.

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silver belongs to the topic "Accessories →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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silver meaning: what does it mean?

made of the shiny grey precious metal, e.g. a ring or a spoon

silver pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

silver is pronounced as /ˈsɪlvə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

silver definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

她戴着银质戒指。 Translation: She wears a silver ring.

Is silver part of Accessories vocabulary?

Yes, silver can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is silver part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, silver can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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