Revestido (en. Coated)

/reβesˈtiðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
State of being covered or coated.
The coating of the wall gives an elegant touch to the room.
El revestido de la pared le da un toque elegante a la habitación.
Layer that covers something.
The coating of the building is made of limestone.
El revestido del edificio es de piedra caliza.
adjective
That has an additional layer.
The table is made of wood, but it is coated with glass.
La mesa es de madera, pero está revestida de vidrio.

Etymology

From the verb 'coat', which comes from Latin 'revestīre'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

coated in glory
Refers to something that is adorned or filled with fame and recognition.
revestido de gloria
coated with authority
Indicates that someone exercises power or control over others.
revestido de autoridad

Related Words

coat
To cover or coat something.
revestir
coating
Element or material used to cover surfaces.
revestimiento

Slang Meanings

To be covered in adornments or luxuries.
That car is coated with luxuries and technology.
Ese coche está revestido de lujos y tecnología.