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
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.
See also
collage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia collage on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkɔˈlaː.ʒə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: col‧la‧ge
- Rhymes: -aːʒə
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔlaʒ/
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “collage” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle English
Spanish
Further reading
- “collage” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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