Word: foils

Category: foils

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Related words: foils

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Synonyms: foils

contrast, complement, antithesis, relief, transparency, hydrofoil, enhancer

Translations: foils

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spanish
Translations:
láminas, hojas, láminas de, hojas de, las láminas
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german
Translations:
folien, metallfolien, Folien, Folie
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french
Translations:
feuilles, films, des feuilles, les feuilles
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italian
Translations:
pellicole, lamine, fogli, fogli di, stagnole
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portuguese
Translations:
folhas, películas, chapas, folhas de
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dutch
Translations:
folies, folie, foliën
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russian
Translations:
фольга, фольги, пленки, пленка, фольгу
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norwegian
Translations:
folier, foliene, folie, folien
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swedish
Translations:
folier, folie, folierna, färgfolier
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finnish
Translations:
kalvot, foliot, kalvojen, kalvoja, folioiden
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danish
Translations:
folier, bånd, folie, folierne, bånd af
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czech
Translations:
fólie, folie, fólií, folií, autofólie
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polish
Translations:
folie, Folia, folii, foliami
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hungarian
Translations:
fóliák, fólia, fóliákat, fóliát
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turkish
Translations:
folyolar, folyoları, folyo, folyoların, yapraklar
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greek
Translations:
φύλλα, ταινίες, φύλλων, ελάσματα, οι ταινίες
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ukrainian
Translations:
фольга, фольга й смуги
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albanian
Translations:
fletë, fletë të, Pengesat, Pengesat e, fletë e
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bulgarian
Translations:
фолиа, фолио, фолия, фолиото
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belarusian
Translations:
фальга, фольга, фальгі
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estonian
Translations:
kiled, kilet, fooliumid, fooliumitootmises, kiled on
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croatian
Translations:
folije, folija, folijama
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icelandic
Translations:
Spaðamir
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lithuanian
Translations:
folijos, folija, plėvelės, plėvelė, folijų
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latvian
Translations:
folijas, plēves, raksturotās folijas, folija, foliju
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macedonian
Translations:
фолии, фолиите, фолии за, фолија, фолии од
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romanian
Translations:
folii, folii de, foliilor, foliile, folie
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slovenian
Translations:
folije, folij, folija, folije za
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slovak
Translations:
fólie, fólia

The meaning and "use of": foils

noun
  • metal hammered or rolled into a thin flexible sheet, used chiefly for covering or wrapping food. - aluminum foil
  • a person or thing that contrasts with and so emphasizes and enhances the qualities of another. - the earthy taste of grilled vegetables is a perfect foil for the tart bite of creamy goat cheese
  • a light fencing sword without cutting edges but with a button on its point. - Each adversary was dressed in a white jacket, the buttons of their foils were dipped in liquid; that of Lapiere's red, Le Brun's black.
  • each of the winglike structures fitted to a hydrofoil's hull to lift it clear of the water at speed. - Roller-furling headsails should be removed from the foils not only do they create windage but the chance of their unrolling is great.
verb
  • prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding. - a brave policewoman foiled the armed robbery

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