Perlmutt
dasNounmother-of-pearl; nacre
English translations
- 01
mother-of-pearl
Word details
- German meaning
- 'Perlmutt' ist die schillernde Innenschicht bestimmter Muscheln, die für Schmuck und Dekoration verwendet wird.
- English meaning
- mother-of-pearl
- Synonym
- Muschelschicht
- German example
- Die Knöpfe waren aus echtem Perlmutt.
- English example
- The buttons were made of real mother-of-pearl.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Perlmutt
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Perlmuttschicht
Nacreous layer
- Perlmutter
Mother-of-pearl
- perlmuttern
Pearlescent
- Mondstein
Moonstone
- Kaviarlöffel
Caviar spoon
Example sentences with “Perlmutt”
Die Knöpfe sind aus Perlmutt. (The buttons are made of mother-of-pearl.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of Perlmutt?
It is neuter (das Perlmutt).