satin

See also Satin, and sätin

English

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• Rhymes: -ætɪn

Adjective

satin (not comparable)

1. semi glossy. Particularly describing a type of paint.

Translations

smooth and shiny

French: satiné (fr)

Noun

Wikipedia satin (plural satins)

1. A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).

Translations

cloth with a glossy surface and a dull back

Chinese: Mandarin: 緞子 (cmn), 缎子 (cmn) (duànzi) Finnish: satiini (fi) French: satin (fr) m. German: Satin (de) m. Italian: satin (it) m. raso (it) m.

Japanese: サテン (ja) (saten) Polish: satyna (pl) f. Russian: атлас (ru) (atlás) m., сатин (ru) (satín) m. Spanish: satén (es) m. Swedish: siden (sv)

Anagrams

• antis
• saint, Saint
• stain
• tians
• tisan

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Italian

Noun

satin m. inv.

1. satin

Synonyms

• raso

Derived terms

• satinato

Anagrams

• santi, stani

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Latin

Etymology

A contraction of satisne.

Adverb

satin'

1. introducing questions

   Satin' hoc plane?

   Isn't this plain enough?

   Satin' omnia ex sententia?

   Is every thing to your mind?

   Satin' salva sunt omnia?

   Isn't everything well?