Definition
Definition of stenciling - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
drawingRare US art of making images by applying paint through a templateRare US
- Stenciling is popular for decorating walls and furniture.
2.
artworkRare US image or pattern made by applying paint through a templateRare US
- The stenciling on the poster was very detailed.
Adjective
1.
designRare US related to creating designs with a stencilRare US
- The stenciling technique added charm to the walls.
2.
artRare US decorated or designed using stencilsRare US
- The stenciling artwork added charm to the room.
Origin of stenciling
Dutch, stencilen (to paint)
Terms with stenciling included in their meaning
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crafts
paper used in crafts for stenciling and patterns
Examples of stenciling in a sentence
The workshop taught stenciling for making bold murals on brick walls. The hallway’s stenciling gave the plain walls a vintage look. Her stenciling on the tote bag stayed crisp after washing. Stenciling patterns were popular in Victorian homes. The artist specialized in stenciling designs on furniture. The stenciling pattern on the wall was intricate.
She admired the stenciling on the vintage furniture.
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- French:pochoir, au pochoir, ...
- German:Schablonendruck, schabloniert, ...
- Italian:stencil, a stencil, ...
- Spanish:estarcido, de estarcido, ...
- Portuguese:pintura com stencil, de estêncil, ...
- Chinese:模板绘画, 使用模板的, ...
- Japanese:ステンシル画, ステンシルの, ...
- Arabic:طَبْع بِالقَوالِب, تَفْرِيغِي, ...
- Hebrew:הַדְפֵּס שַׁבְלוֹנָה, שַׁבְּלוֹנִי, ...
- Russian:трафаретная роспись, трафаретный, ...
- Ukrainian:трафаретний розпис, трафаретний, ...
- Hindi:स्टेंसिलिंग, स्टेंसिलयुक्त, ...
Definition of stencil - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
art toolthin sheet with cut-out design used as a template
- She used a stencil to paint stars on the wall.
2.
patterndesign created by applying paint through a stencil
- The stencil on the wall looked beautiful.
Verb
patternapply a design to a surface using a cut-out template
- They stencil the wall with a floral pattern.
Images of stencil
thin sheet with cut-out design used as a template
Expressions with stencil
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art or design made using a stencil
The artist's stencil work covered the entire wall.
Origin of stencil
Middle English, stencel (a thin plate)
Examples of stencil in a sentence
The artist created a mural with a stencil. She chose a floral stencil for the nursery wall. The package displayed a gold stencil of a lion. Stencil the logo onto the volunteer shirts. They stencil garden gates with decorative vines.
View all translations of stencil
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- French:pochoir, pochoiriser, ...
- German:Schablone, schablonieren, ...
- Italian:stencil, decorare con uno stencil, ...
- Spanish:plantilla, plantillar, ...
- Portuguese:estêncil, estampar, ...
- Chinese:模板, 用模板印刷, ...
- Japanese:ステンシル, ステンシルで描く, ...
- Arabic:قالب تفريغ, طَبَعَ بِاِستِخْدَام قَالِب, ...
- Hebrew:שַׁבְלוֹנָה, לְשַׁבְלוֹן, ...
- Russian:трафарет, наносить трафарет, ...
- Ukrainian:трафарет, наносити трафаретом, ...
- Hindi:स्टीकर, सांचे से डिजाइन बनाना, ...
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