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    Bruñido (en. Burnishing)

    /bɾuˈnido/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Surface of an object that has been treated to give shine.
    The burnishing of the metal gives it an elegant appearance.
    El bruñido del metal le da un aspecto elegante.
    Action of polishing to obtain shine.
    The burnishing of wood is essential in carpentry.
    El bruñido de la madera es esencial en la carpintería.
    verb
    To give shine to a surface through polishing.
    I am burnishing the wooden table to make it look better.
    Bruñido la mesa de madera para que luzca mejor.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to burnish', which comes from the Latin 'brunire', meaning 'to give shine'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    intense shine
    It refers to a marked and evident shine on an object.
    brillo intenso
    fine polish
    Indicates a luxurious and detailed finish on a material's surface.
    pulido fino

    Related Words

    burnished
    Adjective that describes something that has received a polishing treatment.
    brunido
    polished
    Process of smoothing and shining a surface.
    pulido
    shine
    Property of an object that reflects light.
    brillo

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who takes great care with their appearance.
    That guy always looks so burnished.
    Ese chico siempre va tan bruñido.
    Something that is very well done or in excellent condition.
    That car is burnished, it looks new.
    Ese coche está bruñido, parece nuevo.