Ivory in spanish
Marfil
pronunciation: mɑɹ̩fil part of speech: noun
pronunciation: mɑɹ̩fil part of speech: noun
In gestures
ivory = marfil.
Example: She situates the vessels in the context of Icelandic carving traditions in horn, bone, and walrus ivory = Ella sitúa las vasijas en el contexto de la tradición islandesa de la escultura en astas de cuernos, huesos y marfil de morsa.more:
» Ivory Coast, the = Costa de Marfil.
Example: This article describes a survey of business and university archives in the Ivory Coast.» ivory tower = torre de marfil.
Example: We run grave risks of being regarded as ivory tower navel-gazers if we ignore the widespread practical applications of bibliographical work.» ivory-towered = encerrado en su torre de marfil.
Example: Ethics was embodied by ivory-towered theoreticians with an undisguised contempt for profit makers.» tinkle + the ivories = tocar el piano.
Example: Since the tender age of four, musician Sylvia Treble, has been tinkling the ivories.