frieze in German
frieze in German is Fries, Friese — frieze means the band of an architectural entablature between the architrave and the cornice, often decorated with sculpture.
frieze in German
Fries
A kind of coarse woollen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
Friese
A kind of coarse woollen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
Fries
What does "frieze" mean?
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noun The band of an architectural entablature between the architrave and the cornice, often decorated with sculpture.
"The temple had a carved frieze running along the top of the wall."
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noun Any sculpted or richly decorated band running along a wall or piece of furniture.
"A painted frieze of animals ran around the nursery wall."
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frieze in a sentence
- The temple had a carved frieze running along the top of the wall.
- Part of the original frieze is now in the museum.
- A painted frieze of animals ran around the nursery wall.
- The dresser was topped with an ornate frieze.
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What is "frieze" in German?
"frieze" in German is Fries, Friese. frieze means: The band of an architectural entablature between the architrave and the cornice, often decorated with sculpture.
How do you use "frieze" in a sentence?
Example: "The temple had a carved frieze running along the top of the wall." In German, "frieze" is Fries, Friese.
Are there other ways to say "frieze" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "frieze": Fries, Friese.
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