papier collé

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

French, meaning "pasted paper".

Noun[edit]

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papier collé (uncountable)

  1. An art technique in which pieces of flat material (paper, oilcloth, etc.) are pasted into a painting in much in the same way as a collage, except that the pasted pieces represent objects in the painting.

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from French papier collé (literally pasted paper).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

papier collé m (invariable)

  1. papier collé

References[edit]

  1. ^ Optionally triggers syntactic gemination in the following word.

Further reading[edit]

  • papier collé in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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