lap dissolve US
læp dɪˈzɒlv
Definition

Definition of lap dissolve - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

scene transitionTECH.USfilm editing technique where one image fades out as another fades inTECH.US
  • The director used a lap dissolve to transition between scenes..
  • A lap dissolve connected the two scenes.
  • He prefers using lap dissolves in his films.
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Expressions with lap

lap upv.
drink by licking with the tongue
The cat lapped up the milk from the bowl..
victory lapn.
act of celebration after a big achievement
She did a victory lap after finishing her project.
in someone's lapadv.
resting on the upper legs of a sitting person
The cat jumped in her lap.
lap of honorn.
celebratory lap by a winner or honoree
The athlete took a lap of honor after winning.
with one's jaw in one's lapexp.
feeling very surprised or amazed by something unexpected
She stood with her jaw in her lap after hearing the news!
lap of honourn.
victory lap to receive applause
The team ran a lap of honour after the match.

Expressions with dissolve

dissolve in laughterv.
start laughing uncontrollably and intensely
She dissolved in laughter at the comedian's joke.
dissolve in tearsv.
start crying suddenly and uncontrollably from strong emotion
She dissolved in tears when she heard the news.
dissolve into laughterv.
break into spontaneous laughter
She dissolved into laughter after hearing the funny story.
dissolve into tearsv.
start crying suddenly and uncontrollably
She dissolved into tears after hearing the sad news.
dissolve into thin airv.
disappear completely without a trace
The magician made the coin dissolve into thin air.

Terms related to lap dissolve

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dissolutiondissolvedlappingcuteditfademontagesequencesuperimposetransitionwipe

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  1. French:fondu enchaîné, ...
  2. German:Überblendung, ...
  3. Italian:dissolvenza incrociata, ...
  4. Spanish:fundido encadenado, ...
  5. Portuguese:dissolução cruzada, ...
  6. Chinese:叠化, ...
  7. Japanese:ラップディゾルブ, ...
  8. Arabic:تلاشي مزدوج, ...
  9. Hebrew:הִתְמַסְּסוּת חוֹפֶפֶת, ...
  10. Russian:наложение кадров, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перекриття кадрів, ...
  12. Hindi:लैप डिसॉल्व, ...

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