le calque

Definition & Meaning of "calque"in French

Le calque
01

tracing paper

feuille transparente pour reproduire un dessin
le calque definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Gender
Masculine
Plural form
calques
Examples
Il a utilisé un calque pour copier l' arrière-plan.
He used tracing paper to copy the background.
02

exact copy, faithful copy

copie fidèle, reproduction exacte d'un modèle
Examples
Son style est un calque de celui de son mentor.
His style is a faithful copy of his mentor's.
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