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Pronunciation / Transliteration: reh-kor-chee
"O recorte de papel foi muito bonito."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A shape or figure that has been cut from a larger material.
"The artist displayed a colorful cut-out of a bird made from recycled paper." - 2
A design or figure that is cut out from a background for decorative purposes.
"The cut-out decorations added a festive touch to the party."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cut-out' originates from the combination of the verb 'cut' from Old English 'cyttan' meaning to sever or divide, and 'out', which has roots in Old English 'ūtan', meaning outside or outward. The phrase evolved in the 20th century to describe shapes or figures removed from a larger material, often used in arts and crafts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cut-Out" is said worldwide
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Découpe
Transliteration: day-koup
"La découpe en papier était magnifique."
Ausschnitt
Transliteration: owss-nicht
"Der Ausschnitt des Bildes war sehr kreativ."
Ritaglio
Transliteration: ree-tah-lyo
"Il ritaglio di carta era colorato."
Recorte
Transliteration: reh-kor-teh
"El recorte de papel era impresionante."
Recorte
Transliteration: reh-kor-chee
"O recorte de papel foi muito bonito."
काटना
Transliteration: kaatna
"कागज का काटना बहुत सुंदर था।"
剪裁
Transliteration: jiǎncái
"这个剪裁的设计很有创意。"
컷아웃
Transliteration: keot-aut
"그 컷아웃 장식은 정말 멋졌다."
切り抜き
Transliteration: kirinuki
"その切り抜きはとても美しかった。"
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