collage
See also: Collage
English
WOTD – 10 August 2010
Pronunciation
Noun
collage (countable and uncountable, plural collages)
- A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface.
- A composite object or collection (abstract or concrete) created by the assemblage of various media; especially for a work of art such as text, film, etc.
- Richard Brautigan's novel So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away is a collage of memories.
- (uncountable) The technique of producing a work of art of this kind.
Derived terms
terms derived from collage (noun)
Related terms
Translations
picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface
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composite object or collection
See also
Verb
collage (third-person singular simple present collages, present participle collaging, simple past and past participle collaged)
- (transitive) To make into a collage.
- collage the picture together.
See also
- collage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Category:collage on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
Basque
Pronunciation
Declension
Declension of collage (inanimate, ending in orthographical vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
absolutive | collage | collage-a | collage-ak |
ergative | collage-k | collage-ak | collage-ek |
dative | collage-ri | collage-ari | collage-ei |
genitive | collage-ren | collage-aren | collage-en |
comitative | collage-rekin | collage-arekin | collage-ekin |
causative | collage-rengatik | collage-arengatik | collage-engatik |
benefactive | collage-rentzat | collage-arentzat | collage-entzat |
instrumental | collage-z | collage-az | collage-ez |
inessive | collage-tan | collage-an | collage-etan |
locative | collage-tako | collage-ko | collage-etako |
allative | collage-tara | collage-ra | collage-etara |
terminative | collage-taraino | collage-raino | collage-etaraino |
directive | collage-tarantz | collage-rantz | collage-etarantz |
destinative | collage-tarako | collage-rako | collage-etarako |
ablative | collage-tatik | collage-tik | collage-etatik |
partitive | collage-rik | — | — |
prolative | collage-tzat | — | — |
Further reading
- "collage" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkɔˈlaː.ʒə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: col‧la‧ge
- Rhymes: -aːʒə
Noun
collage m (plural collages)
Derived terms
- herfstcollage
Related terms
Descendants
- → Indonesian: kolase
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ.laʒ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aʒ
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “collage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈlaʃ/ [koˈlaʃ]
- Rhymes: -aʃ
- IPA(key): /koˈlaʒ/ [koˈlaʒ]
- Rhymes: -aʒ
Usage notes
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading
- “collage”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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