swatch

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material.
2. A selection of such samples bound together.
3. (figuratively) A clump or portion of something.
4. (figuratively) A demonstration, an example, a proof.
5. (Northern-England, obsolete) A tag or other small object attached to another item as a means of identifying its owner; a tally; specifically the counterfoil of a tally.

Verb

To create a swatch, especially a sample of knitted fabric.

Έννοιες

δείγμα

δείγμα υφάσματος

Συνώνυμα

sample

fragment

patch

rag

scrap

specimen

example

measure of location

Μεταφράσεις

amostra

échantillon

عينة

mostral

Muster

Warenprobe

Warenmuster

mostrari

échantillonnons

échantillonnent

échantillonnez

swatch group

campione

campionario

عينات الألوان

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/swɒtʃ/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Συγγενές με Σκωτικά: swach

Συγγενές με Αγγλικά: swath

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Αγγλικά: swæcc

In summary

From earlier Northern England dialectal swache (“the counterfoil or counterstock of a tally”) (1512); further etymology unknown. Cognate with Scots swach, swatch. Compare English swath, swathe. Compare also Old English swæcc (“taste; flavour; odour; fragrance”).