No. 8,080 in Spanish
niello
Niello: A black metallic alloy used for inlaying designs on engraved metal surfaces.
In a sentence
El niello en la joyería da un contraste hermoso.
The niello in the jewelry provides a beautiful contrast.
In this sentence, 'niello' refers to the black metallic inlay technique used in jewelry to create artistic contrasts.
El niello se utiliza a menudo en platería antigua.
Niello is often used in antique silverware.
Here, 'niello' is used to describe the inlay technique applied to silver objects, showcasing its traditional and historical significance.
Aprendieron a aplicar el niello durante el curso de artesanía.
They learned to apply niello during the crafts course.
This usage demonstrates 'niello' as a skill or technique taught in a craftsmanship context.
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