canivet

kanivɛ

Definition

Definition of canivet - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

art religieux

Dated

image pieuse chrétienne ornée de bordures en dentelle de papier

Dated

Elle collectionne les anciens canivets dans son livre de prières.

image pieuse

ornithologie

Rare

nom scientifique ancien d'un oiseau tropical de la famille des aras

Rare

Le canivet est un terme désuet pour désigner l'ara canindé.

ara

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Images of canivet

image pieuse chrétienne ornée de bordures en dentelle de papier

Origin of canivet

old french, canivete (petit couteau)

Examples of canivet in a sentence

Le musée expose un rare canivet en papier finement découpé.
Le canivet était autrefois mentionné dans les anciens traités d'ornithologie.
On ne rencontre plus le terme canivet que dans quelques ouvrages spécialisés.

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English:holy card, canivet, ...
German:Canivet, veraltete Bezeichnung für den Ara canindé, ...
Italian:santino con bordo traforato, canivet, ...
Spanish:estampa recortada, guacamayo, ...
Portuguese:canivet, arara, ...
Chinese:蕾丝圣像卡, 卡尼韦特, ...
Japanese:レース縁の聖画, アラ・カニンデの古い学名, ...
Arabic:صورة تَزْيينيَّة مَسيحيَّة, كانيفيه, ...
Hebrew:תְּמוּנָה דָּתִית מְעוּטֶרֶת בִּתְחָרוֹת נְיָר, אַרָה קָנִינְדֶה, ...
Russian:канивет, каниве, ...
Ukrainian:канівет, каніве, ...
Catalan:canivet, nom antic de l'ara, ...
Danish:andagtsbillede, blågul ara, ...
Dutch:devotieprentje, oude naam voor een ara, ...
Greek:κανιβέ, παλαιά ονομασία για τον αρα καναντέ, ...
Hungarian:csipkézett papírszegélyű keresztény kegykép, sárgahasú ara, ...
Khmer:រូបភាពសក្ការៈគ្រីស្ទសាសនាដែលមានគែមក្រដាសកាត់លំនាំដូចចរ, ឈ្មោះវិទ្យាសាស្ត្រចាស់នៃបក្សីត្រូពិចមួយប្រភេទក្នុងគ្រួសារសេកម៉ាកាវ, ...
Korean:카니베, 청황금앵무, ...
Polish:obrazek z koronką, dawna nazwa ara, ...
Portuguese (BR):santinho rendado, arara-canindé, ...
Romanian:canivet, denumire veche pentru ara, ...
Swedish:spetsbild, föråldrat vetenskapligt namn på en tropisk arafågel, ...
Thai:ภาพศาสนาคริสต์ขอบกระดาษลูกไม้, คานิเวต์, ...
Turkish:dantelli dua kartı, ara kuşunun eski bilimsel adı, ...
Vietnamese:ảnh thiêng viền giấy ren, vẹt canindé, ...

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