contorno
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
contorno
- (art) contour; outline
- 1798, James Barry, Observations on different works of art in France and Italy
- […] the parts within the contorno are drawn by the incisions of the graver […]
- 1798, James Barry, Observations on different works of art in France and Italy
ItalianEdit
NounEdit
contorno m (plural contorni)
- contour, outline
- (side dish, chiefly in the plural) vegetables (when served with a meal)
VerbEdit
contorno
PortugueseEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Back-formation from contornar.
Alternative formsEdit
- contôrno (obsolete)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
contorno m (plural contornos)
Etymology 2Edit
See the etymology of the main entry.
VerbEdit
contorno
SpanishEdit
NounEdit
contorno m (plural contornos)