
Clinquant
UK
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
US
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/

Translation of "clinquant" into Russian
clinquant
NounUK
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
US
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
clinquant
clinquants pl
The Christmas tree was decorated with colorful clinquant.
Ёлка была украшена разноцветной мишурой.
clinquant
AdjectiveUK
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
US
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
clinquant
more clinquant Comp.
most clinquant Super.
The clinquant decorations caught everyone's attention at the party.
Блестящие украшения привлекли внимание всех на вечеринке.
Her clinquant jewelry was more about appearance than value.
Ее показные украшения были больше о внешнем виде, чем о ценности.
Additional translations
Definitions
clinquant
NounUK
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
US
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
Tinsel or any glittering decoration made of thin gold or silver foil; showy, gaudy finery.
Victorian Christmas trees were laden with coloured glass baubles and shimmering clinquant.
clinquant
AdjectiveUK
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
US
/ˈklɪŋkwənt/
Glittering with a showy or gaudy appearance, often used to describe something that is flashy but lacking in substance.
The actress wore a clinquant dress that sparkled under the stage lights, drawing everyone's attention.