tapestry

[US]/'tæpɪstrɪ/
[UK]/'tæpəstri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. raskas kangas, johon on kudottu kuvioita tai kuvia, usein seinäkoristeena
vt. koristella seinätekstiilillä
Word Forms
Pluraltapestries
Past Participletapestried
Past Tensetapestried

Phrases & Collocations

historical tapestries

historialliset tekstiilitaulut

Example Sentences

This tapestry is a work of art.

Tämä kuvakudos on taideteos.

the tapestry of world history.

maailmanhistorian kuvakudos.

a tapestry with a floral figure;

kökkyy, jossa on kukkahahmo;

produce a tapestry; produce a poem.

tuottaa kuvakudoksen; kirjoittaa runon.

The Yao's traditional clothing technology includes knitting, dyeing, broidery, tapestry, ect.

Yao-kansan perinteiset vaatetustekniikat sisältävät neulomisen, värjäämisen, kirjontatyön, seinätekstiilin jne.

Examples of fabrics woven by Jacquard techniques include damask, tapestry, brocade, brocatelle, and some bedspread fabrics.

Esimerkkejä Jacquard-tekniikalla kudotuista kankaista ovat damaski, tapetti, brokadi, brokatelli ja jotkin peittojen kankaat.

it reached to the red maple leaves to dress it up with burny tapestry delicately;

se ojentautui varovasti punertuviin vaahteralehtiin koristamaan sitä polttavan tapetin kanssa;

Blue Stone's sound resonates with ambrosial melodies, opulent piano interludes and seductive siren vocals;interweaving a tapestry of enigmatic story-telling.The music transcends from the speakers;

Blue Stonen ääni resonoi ambrosiaalisilla melodioilla, ylellisillä pianointerludeilla ja houkuttelevilla sireenien lauluilla; punoutuen salaperäisten tarinoiden kudosta.Musiikki ylittää kaiuttimet;

Real-world Examples

When it hits the tapestry, it breaks up.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

These gifts touched her, especially the tapestry, although it was ugly.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

Sunlight danced on the ripples like restless tiny shuttles weaving golden tapestry.

Source: Selected Stories of Famous British Writers

Even the gentle art of tapestry itself was transmuted into violence.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

These children have become part of the tapestry of America.

Source: VOA Standard December 2013 Collection

She had pulled Ron behind a tapestry.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Sirius mimed blasting the tapestry with a wand and laughed sourly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

A tapestry fell off the wall and hit Tom.

Source: L1 Wizard and Cat

Weaving a new tapestry will require a different pattern and “that will take decades.”

Source: The Economist - Arts

The walls were hung with rich tapestries representing the Triumph of Beauty.

Source: Selected Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde

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