canvas

Significat

1. (neuter) canvas, sail
2. (neuter) canvas, fabric used for painting

Amb guionet com

can‧vas

Gènere

Neutre

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈkɑn.vɑs/

Etimologia

From Middle Dutch canevas, from Old Northern French canevas, from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis). The spelling was lated influenced by English canvas.

Sents

Ze hebben een groot canvas opgehangen in hun living .

They have a large canvas hanging in their living room.

Tegen hun muur hing een canvas van een panoramafoto van hun favoriete safaripark.

Against their wall hung a canvas of a panoramic photo of their favorite safari park.