tesselle

tɛsɛl

Definition

Definition of tesselle - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

mosaïque

TECH.

petit morceau de pierre ou terre cuite pour faire des mosaïques

TECH.

Les tesselles colorées forment un magnifique motif sur le sol antique.

marqueterie

TECH.

petit élément régulier en bois utilisé en marqueterie

TECH.

L'artisan place chaque tesselle avec précision sur le meuble.

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petit morceau de pierre ou terre cuite pour faire des mosaïques
petit élément régulier en bois utilisé en marqueterie

Origin of tesselle

latin, tessella (petite tuile)

Examples of tesselle in a sentence

Une tesselle manquante altère le dessin du mur.
Chaque tesselle est taillée à la main pour le motif.
La restauration nécessite de remplacer plusieurs tesselles abîmées.

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English:tile, wooden tessera, ...
German:Tessera, Holzplättchen, ...
Italian:tessera, tassello, ...
Spanish:tesela, pieza de marquetería, ...
Portuguese:tessela, peça de marqueteria, ...
Chinese:马赛克砖, 镶嵌块, ...
Japanese:テッセラ, 寄木片, ...
Arabic:فسيفساء صغيرة, قطعة ترصيع خشبية, ...
Hebrew:טֶסֶלָה, אֶלֶמֶנְט מֵעֵץ, ...
Russian:тессера, мозаичный элемент, ...
Ukrainian:тессера, тесела, ...
Catalan:tessel.la, ...
Danish:tessera, lille regelmæssigt træstykke til intarsia, ...
Dutch:mozaïeksteentje, inlegstukje, ...
Greek:ψηφίδα, τεσέλα, ...
Hungarian:mozaikkocka, intarziaelem, ...
Khmer:តេសែល, បំណែកឈើតូចសម្រាប់ម៉ាកេត្រី, ...
Korean:모자이크 조각, 테셀, ...
Polish:tesera, element intarsji, ...
Portuguese (BR):tessela, peça de marchetaria, ...
Romanian:teselă, piese mici de lemn pentru marqueterie, ...
Swedish:tessera, intarsiabit, ...
Thai:กระเบื้องโมเสก, ชิ้นไม้ฝังลาย, ...
Turkish:mozaik taşı, ahşap mozaik parçası, ...
Vietnamese:miếng ghép nhỏ, mảnh ghép, ...

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Definition of tesselle - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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Origin of tesselle

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