abrillantar

v.

1 to polish.

2 to glaze.

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abrillantar

► verbo transitivo

1 to polish, make shine, burnish

2 figurado to enhance

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verb

to polish

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VT (=pulir) to polish; [+ piedra] to cut; (Culin) to glaze; (=mejorar) to enhance, jazz up *

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verbo transitivo to polish

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= burnish, buff, buff up.

Ex. Any mistakes could be scraped or burnished away, and the plate hammered flat again for re-engraving; the same method was used for emendation = Cualquier error se podía eliminar raspándolo o puliéndolo y la plancha de impresión se alisaba de nuevo a martillazos para su regrabado; se usaba el mismo método para la corrección.

Ex. This is a naturally-occurring abrasive traditionally employed in buffing metal.

Ex. Let it dry for 15 minutes then buff it up with a soft brush or a soft rag.

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verbo transitivo to polish

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= burnish, buff, buff up.

Ex: Any mistakes could be scraped or burnished away, and the plate hammered flat again for re-engraving; the same method was used for emendation = Cualquier error se podía eliminar raspándolo o puliéndolo y la plancha de impresión se alisaba de nuevo a martillazos para su regrabado; se usaba el mismo método para la corrección.

Ex: This is a naturally-occurring abrasive traditionally employed in buffing metal.

Ex: Let it dry for 15 minutes then buff it up with a soft brush or a soft rag.

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abrillantar [A1 ]

vt

1 (encerar) ‹calzado/suelo/muebles› to polish

2 (sacar brillo a) ‹calzado/suelo› to shine, buff

3 ‹metal› to polish, buff

4 ‹piedra preciosa› to cut

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abrillantar (conjugate abrillantar) verbo transitivo
to polish
abrillantar verbo transitivo to polish
'abrillantar' also found in these entries:
English:
burnish
- crystallize

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abrillantar vt

1. [zapatos, suelo] to polish

2. [piedra preciosa] to cut

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abrillantar

v/t polish

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abrillantar vt

: to polish, to shine