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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGrainy Texture
/ˈɡreɪni ˈtɛkʧər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A surface quality characterized by the presence of small, distinct particles or grains.
"The photograph had a grainy texture that added a vintage feel to the image." - 2
A specific quality in art or design that evokes a tactile sensation through visual representation.
"The artist intentionally used a grainy texture to create depth in the painting."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'grainy' derives from the Old English 'gran', meaning 'small seed', which evolved to describe a rough or uneven surface resembling the texture of grains. 'Texture' comes from the Latin 'textura', meaning 'a weaving', referring to the feel or appearance of a surface.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Grainy Texture" is said worldwide
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texture granuleuse
Transliteration: tɛktyʁ ɡʁanyøz
"La photographie avait une texture granuleuse qui ajoutait une ambiance vintage."
körnige Textur
Transliteration: kœrnɪɡə tɛkˈtsuːʁ
"Das Foto hatte eine körnige Textur, die dem Bild einen nostalgischen Charakter verlieh."
texture granulosa
Transliteration: tɛkˈtʃura ɡranuˈloza
"La fotografia aveva una texture granulosa che conferiva un'atmosfera vintage."
textura granulada
Transliteration: teksˈtuɾa ɡɾanuˈða
"La fotografía tenía una textura granulada que le daba un toque vintage."
textura granulada
Transliteration: teksˈtuɾɐ ɡɾanuˈladɐ
"A fotografia tinha uma textura granulada que adicionava um toque vintage."
अनाजदार बनावट
Transliteration: anājdār banāvat
"फोटोग्राफ में अनाजदार बनावट थी जो इसे एक पुरानी भावना देती थी।"
颗粒状纹理
Transliteration: kēlì zhuàng wénlǐ
"这张照片有颗粒状纹理，增添了复古的感觉。"
거친 질감
Transliteration: geo-chin jilgam
"사진은 거친 질감이 있어 빈티지한 느낌을 더했다."
粒状のテクスチャ
Transliteration: ryūjō no tekusucha
"その写真は粒状のテクスチャがあり、ヴィンテージ感を加えていた。"
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