Usage Note
Marmoriert describes a pattern of irregular veining or swirling colours resembling marble. Used for paper, meat (fat marbling), glass, and book covers (marmorierter Einband).
Examples
"Das marmorierte Fleisch des Wagyu-Rindes gilt als besonders zart."
Natural Translation
The marbled meat of Wagyu beef is considered especially tender.
Literal Translation
The marbled meat of the Wagyu-cattle counts as especially tender.
Related Words
- abgekämpft battle-worn, exhausted and haggard
- angelaufen tarnished, discoloured
- ansehnlich attractive, presentable, considerable
- anthrazitfarben anthracite-coloured, dark charcoal grey
- auffallend striking, conspicuous, eye-catching
- auffällig conspicuous, striking
- bereift frosted, covered with hoarfrost
- bestäubt dusted, covered with a fine powder
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