foil
foil
englantifolio, alumiinifolio
kalvo
floretti
siiveke
kantosiipialus
Synonyymisanakirja
foil
laite, dia, diakuva, kantosiipi, siipi, kuva, kuultokuva, piirtoheitinkalvo, huomio, koroste.
Rimmaavat sanat
foil rimmaa näiden kanssa:
cocktail, alkucocktail...
Englannin sanakirja
foil (englanti > suomi)
foil englanniksi
A very thin sheet of metal.
puhekieltä Thin aluminium/aluminum (or, formerly, tin) used for wrapping food.
A thin layer of metal put between a jewel and its setting to make it seem more brilliant.
puhekieltä In literature, theatre/theater, etc., a character who helps emphasize the traits of the main character.
puhekieltä Anything that acts by contrast to emphasise the characteristics of something.
Sir Philip Sidney
Broome
puhekieltä A very thin sword with a blunted (or foiled) tip
Shakespeare
Mitford
A thin, transparent plastic material on which marks are made and projected for the purposes of presentation. See transparency.
Shortened form of hydrofoil.
To prevent (something) from being accomplished.
To prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
Dryden
Byron
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To blunt; to dull; to spoil.
to foil the scent in hunting
(rfquotek)
puhekieltä To tread underfoot; to trample.
Knowles
Spenser
Failure when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
One of the incorrect answers presented in a multiple-choice test.
(RQ:Fielding Tom Jones)
puhekieltä To multiply two binomials together.
leaf (green appendage of a plant which photosynthesizes)