polished
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polished(
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lihsht
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (shiny)
a. pulido
Erin slipped on the smooth, polished surface of the bathroom tiles.Erin resbaló en la superficie lisa y pulida de las baldosas del baño.
b. brillante
The car boasts a polished walnut dashboard.El auto tiene un tablero de mandos de nogal brillante.
c. lustrado (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Alex turned up in a suit and tie and newly polished shoes.Alex se presentó con terno y corbata y zapatos recién lustrados.
2. (refined)
a. refinado
When I took my boyfriend to meet my parents, they were surprised and impressed by his polished manners.Cuando llevé a mi novio a conocer a mis padres, se sorprendieron y se admiraron de sus modales refinados.
b. elegante
Hollins scored a second goal with his usual polished style.Hollins marcó un segundo gol con el elegante estilo al que nos tiene acostumbrados.
a. pulido
I got an A for my essay. The teacher said it was very polished.Saqué un sobresaliente en el trabajo. El profesor dijo que estaba muy pulido.
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