filigrana

f.

1 filigree.

2 skillful work.

3 watermark.

4 fine handicraft, lovely thing, adornment, daintiness.

5 dealer imprint.

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filigrana

► nombre femenino

1 (orfebrería) filigree

2 (papel) watermark

3 (cosa delicada) delicate piece of work

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SF

1) (Téc) filigree (work)

2) (Tip) watermark

3) pl filigranas (fig) delicate work sing ; (Dep) elegant play sing , fancy footwork sing

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femenino

a) (de oro, plata) filigree

b) (en deporte, danza) intricate movement

a ver si se dejan de filigranas y marcan un gol! — let's have less fancy footwork and more goals! (colloq)

c)

hacer filigranas — to perform o work miracles

d) (en un papel) watermark

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= watermark, paper image.

Ex. Such paper was rarely made, but may now and again be found with the watermark in the middle, or next to an edge, of the sheet.

Ex. No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.

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* filigranas = watermarking.

* marcar con filigrana = watermark.

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femenino

a) (de oro, plata) filigree

b) (en deporte, danza) intricate movement

a ver si se dejan de filigranas y marcan un gol! — let's have less fancy footwork and more goals! (colloq)

c)

hacer filigranas — to perform o work miracles

d) (en un papel) watermark

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= watermark, paper image.

Ex: Such paper was rarely made, but may now and again be found with the watermark in the middle, or next to an edge, of the sheet.

Ex: No two paper moulds of the hand-press period were ever precisely identical, and individual moulds can be identified by their paper images; even the two moulds of a pair, which were deliberately made to look alike, can be told apart by the paper made in them.

* filigranas = watermarking.

* marcar con filigrana = watermark.

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filigrana

feminine

1 (de oro, plata) filigree

2 (en deporte, danza) intricate o delicate movement

¡a ver si se dejan de filigranas y marcan un gol! let's have less fancy footwork and more goals! (colloq)

hacer filigranas to perform o work miracles

3 (en un papel) watermark

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filigrana sustantivo femenino
1 filigree
2 fig (usu tb en pl) intricacy, intricate work
3 (de papel) watermark
'filigrana' also found in these entries:
English:
juggling act
- watermark
- water

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filigrana nf

1. [en orfebrería] filigree

2. [en billetes] watermark

3. [habilidad]

hace filigranas con el balón he performs all sorts of trickery with the ball;

tuve que hacer filigranas para dejar a todos contentos it took some fancy footwork on my part to keep everyone happy

4. Cuba [planta] = variety of lantana

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filigrana

f filigree;

hacer filigranas fig fam do marvels

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filigrana nf

1) : filigree

2) : watermark (on paper)