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e·lec·tro·plate
(ĭ-lĕk′trə-plāt′)tr.v. e·lec·tro·plat·ed, e·lec·tro·plat·ing, e·lec·tro·plates
To coat or cover with a thin layer of metal by electrodeposition.
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electroplate
(ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌpleɪt)vb
(Chemistry) (tr) to plate (an object) by electrolysis
n
electroplated articles collectively, esp when plated with silver
adj
(Chemistry) Also: electroplated coated with metal by electrolysis
eˈlectroˌplater n
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e•lec•tro•plate
(ɪˈlɛk trəˌpleɪt)v. -plat•ed, -plat•ing,
n. v.t.
1. to plate or coat with a metal by electrolysis.
n. 2. electroplated articles or ware.
[1860–65]
e•lec′tro•plat`er, n.
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electroplate
Past participle: electroplated
Gerund: electroplating
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| Noun | 1. |  electroplate - any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal by electrolysis |
| Verb | 1. | electroplate - coat with metal by electrolysis; "electroplate the watch" plate - coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver" |
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electroplate
vt → galvanisieren
n no pl → Galvanisierung f; is it silver? — no, electroplate → ist das Silber? — nein, nur versilbert
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