collage
See also: Collage
English edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French collage.
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /kɒˈlɑːʒ/, /kəˈlɑːʒ/, /ˈkɒl.ɑːʒ/
- (US) enPR: kə-läzh', kō-läzh'; IPA(key): /kəˈlɑʒ/, /koʊˈlɑʒ/
Audio (US) (file) Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: (UK) -ɑːʒ, (US) -ɑʒ
Noun edit
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 edit
terms derived from collage (noun)
Related terms edit
Translations edit
picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface
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composite object or collection
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art: technique of producing such a work of art
See also edit
Verb edit
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 edit
- collage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Category:collage on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams edit
Basque edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French collage.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /kolaʒ/ [ko.laʒ]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /kolaʃ/ [ko.laʃ]
- (Navarro-Lapurdian) Rhymes: -olaʒ
- (Southern) Rhymes: -olaʃ
Noun edit
collage inan
Declension edit
Declension of collage (inanimate, ending in orthographical vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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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 edit
- "collage" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French collage.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
collage m (plural collages)
- collage (image created by placing pictures on a surface)
- collage (composite created by the assemblage of various works)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: kolase
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
collage m (plural collages)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Dutch: collage
- → English: collage
- → Italian: collage
- → Russian: колла́ж (kolláž) (see there for further descendants)
- → Turkish: kolaj
Further reading edit
- “collage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English edit
Noun edit
collage
- Alternative form of college
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French collage.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
collage m (plural collages)
Usage notes edit
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 edit
- “collage”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014