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Canvas
01
toile
a piece of cloth that artists paint on, especially with oil paints
Exemples
The artist stretched a large piece of canvas across a wooden frame, preparing it for an ambitious oil painting that would capture the beauty of the sunset.
L'artiste a tendu une grande pièce de toile sur un cadre en bois, la préparant pour une ambitieuse peinture à l'huile qui capturerait la beauté du coucher de soleil.
During the art class, students learned various techniques for painting on canvas, experimenting with colors and brush strokes to create their own masterpieces.
Pendant le cours d'art, les élèves ont appris diverses techniques pour peindre sur toile, expérimentant avec les couleurs et les coups de pinceau pour créer leurs propres chefs-d'œuvre.
02
toile, tableau
an oil painting done on a canvas
Exemples
She displayed her latest canvas in the gallery, an abstract oil painting that evoked emotions of peace and introspection.
Elle a exposé sa dernière toile dans la galerie, une peinture à l'huile abstraite qui évoquait des émotions de paix et d'introspection.
The museum 's collection included famous canvases by renowned artists such as Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso.
La collection du musée comprenait des toiles célèbres d'artistes renommés tels que Van Gogh, Monet et Picasso.
03
a heavy, closely woven fabric used for durable clothing, upholstery, sails, or tents
Exemples
The painter 's bag was made of sturdy canvas.
Canvas jackets are ideal for outdoor work.
04
a tent constructed from canvas fabric
Exemples
The campers set up a large canvas in the meadow.
Soldiers slept in canvas during the military exercise.
05
the narrative or setting for a story, play, or fictional account
Exemples
The novel 's canvas spans several continents and decades.
The playwright chose a wartime canvas for his drama.
06
the floor covering of a boxing or wrestling ring
Exemples
The boxer fell hard onto the canvas after the punch.
The ring 's canvas was cleaned between matches.
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a large sheet of strong fabric, typically made of canvas, used as a sail to catch the wind and propel a sailing vessel
Exemples
The sailors hoisted the canvas to catch the morning breeze.
The ship 's canvas was torn in the storm and had to be repaired.
to canvas
01
entoiler
to cover, furnish, or decorate with a strong and woven fabric
Exemples
They canvas the sails of their sailboat with durable canvas to withstand rough seas.
Ils entoilent les voiles de leur voilier avec une toile résistante pour résister aux mers agités.
Last summer, we canvased our outdoor furniture to protect it from the elements.
L'été dernier, nous avons toilé nos meubles d'extérieur pour les protéger des intempéries.
