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patina

/ˈpætɪnə/ /pəˈtiː.nə/

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noun

Патена

A paten, flat type of dish

Examples :

"The priest carefully placed the communion wafer on the patina before distributing it to the congregation. "

Священник осторожно положил причастие на патену, прежде чем раздать его прихожанам.

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noun

Патина

The colour or incrustation which age and wear give to (mainly metallic) objects; especially, the green rust which covers works of art such as ancient bronzes, coins and medals.

Examples :

"The old bronze statue in the park had a beautiful green patina from years of rain and air. "

Старая бронзовая статуя в парке имела красивую зеленую патину от многолетних дождей и воздуха.

art material appearance archaeology history age wear color

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noun

Патина

A green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.

Examples :

"The old bronze statue in the park had a beautiful patina, a green color that made it look ancient. "

Старая бронзовая статуя в парке имела красивую патину, зеленый цвет, который делал ее похожей на древнюю.

color material appearance art

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noun

Патина, налёт

A gloss or superficial layer.

Examples :

"The old brass doorknob had a green patina from years of being touched by many hands. "

Старая латунная дверная ручка имела зеленый налет от прикосновений многих рук в течение многих лет.

appearance style material art age

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adjective

Зеленоватый, с налетом патины

Of a green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.

Examples :

"The statue in the park had a beautiful patina surface, evidence of decades exposed to the elements. "

Статуя в парке имела красивую зеленоватую поверхность, свидетельствующую о десятилетиях воздействия стихий.

color appearance