barniz
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[edit]Etymology
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[edit]Noun
[edit]barniz
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Variant of dialectal berniz, from Medieval Latin vernicem (“sandarac, resin”) from veronicem, from Byzantine Greek [Term?], from Ancient Greek βερενίκιον (bereníkion, “soda”), βερονίκιον (beroníkion), from Βερενίκη (Bereníkē). Cognate with English varnish.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /baɾˈniθ/ [baɾˈniθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /baɾˈnis/ [baɾˈnis]
- Rhymes: -iθ
- Rhymes: -is
- Syllabification: bar‧niz
Noun
[edit]barniz m (plural barnices)
- varnish, gloss
- Synonym: laca
- 2023 September 18, Jacinto Antón, “Woody Allen: “La infidelidad sólo es buena en la ficción””, in El País[1]:
- Ese barniz suave que tienen últimamente sus películas, esa levedad pese a que puedan pasar cosas dramáticas, hasta asesinatos, ¿es cosa de la edad, de haber vivido y relativizar?
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “barniz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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- Rhymes:Spanish/iθ
- Rhymes:Spanish/iθ/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/is
- Rhymes:Spanish/is/2 syllables
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