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gloss noun

  /ɡlɑs/ , /ɡlɒs/ , /ɡlɔs/
  • (countable) A brief explanatory note or translation of a foreign, archaic, technical, difficult, complex, or uncommon expression, inserted after the original, in the margin of a document, or between lines of a text.
 Glosse, Randbemerkung, Erläuterung, Fußnote, Glossem, Randnotiz
  • (countable) An extensive commentary on some text.
 Erläuterung

gloss noun

  /ɡlɑs/ , /ɡlɒs/ , /ɡlɔs/
  • (figuratively) A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance.
 Blendfassade, Fassade, Politur, Retusche, Schaufassade, Schönfärberei
  • A surface shine or luster.
 Glanz, Glitzern, Schimmer

gloss verb

  /ɡlɑs/ , /ɡlɒs/ , /ɡlɔs/
  • (transitive) To add a gloss to (a text).
 annotieren, beschriften, kommentieren, mit Anmerkungen versehen, mit einer Randnotiz versehen

gloss verb

  /ɡlɑs/ , /ɡlɒs/ , /ɡlɔs/
  • (transitive) To make (something) attractive by deception
 bemänteln, beschönigen, retuschieren, schönfärben, schönreden, unter den Teppich kehren
  • (transitive) To give a gloss or sheen to.
 glanzpolieren, polieren
gloss over
schönfärben
lip gloss
Lipgloss
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