Silvern — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

resembling or reminiscent of silver

having the white lustrous sheen of silver

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈɪlvɚn/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈɪlvən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈɪlvən/

2 syllables Say it as /sˈɪlvɚn/.

Examples

a soft silvern voice
singing in her silvery tones
a land of silver (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

silver silvery

Parts of Speech

adjective	resembling or reminiscent of silver “a soft silvern voice”
adjective	having the white lustrous sheen of silver “a land of silver (or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap”

Word Forms

silver

noun

a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

silbern

Silber ähneln oder daran erinnern

🇫🇷French

argent

ressemblant ou rappelant l'argent

🇪🇸Spanish

plateado

parecido o que recuerda a la plata

🇮🇹Italian

argentato

somigliante o che ricorda l'argento

🇳🇱Dutch

zilveren

lijkt op of doet denken aan zilver

🇵🇹Portuguese

prateado

semelhante ou reminiscente de prata

🇷🇺Russian

посеребрение

напоминающий или напоминающий серебро

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चांदी-जैसा

चाँदी जैसा दिखने वाला या याद दिलाने वाला

🇧🇩Bengali

রূপালী

রূপার অনুরূপ বা স্মরণ করিয়ে দেয়

🇮🇳Tamil

வெள்ளி

வெள்ளியை ஒத்த அல்லது நினைவூட்டும்

🇮🇳Telugu

వెండి

వెండిని పోలి ఉంటుంది లేదా గుర్తుచేస్తుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

चांदीचा

चांदीसारखे किंवा स्मरण करून देणारे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચાંદી

ચાંદી જેવું અથવા યાદ અપાવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ

ಬೆಳ್ಳಿಯನ್ನು ಹೋಲುತ್ತದೆ ಅಥವಾ ನೆನಪಿಸುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വെള്ളി

വെള്ളിയോട് സാമ്യമുള്ളതോ അനുസ്മരിപ്പിക്കുന്നതോ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਚਾਂਦੀ

ਚਾਂਦੀ ਦੇ ਸਮਾਨ ਜਾਂ ਯਾਦ ਦਿਵਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

چاندی

چاندی سے مشابہت یا یاد دلانے والا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

西尔弗恩

类似于或让人想起银

🇯🇵Japanese

シルバーン

銀に似ている、または銀を連想させる

🇰🇷Korean

맑은

은과 비슷하거나 연상되는

🇻🇳Vietnamese

bạc

giống hoặc gợi nhớ đến bạc

🇹🇭Thai

สีเงิน

คล้ายหรือชวนให้นึกถึงเงิน

🇮🇩Indonesian

dr perak

menyerupai atau mengingatkan pada perak

🇵🇭Filipino

pilak

kahawig o parang pilak

🇲🇾Malay

perak

menyerupai atau mengingatkan perak

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

سيلفرن

تشبه أو تذكرنا بالفضة

🇮🇷Persian

نقره ای

شبیه یا یادآور نقره

🇹🇷Turkish

gümüş rengi

gümüşe benzeyen veya anımsatan

🇮🇱Hebrew

כסףן

דומה או מזכיר כסף

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