damask in Japanese
damask in Japanese is 絢緞子, ばら色 — damask means a reversible fabric, traditionally silk or linen, woven so that its pattern shows through the contrast between matte and shiny threads rather than through dye.
damask in Japanese
絢緞子
Pronounced: ayadonsu
An ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus.
ばら色
Pronounced: barairo
A grayish-pink color, like that of the damask rose.
What does "damask" mean?
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noun A reversible fabric, traditionally silk or linen, woven so that its pattern shows through the contrast between matte and shiny threads rather than through dye.
"The dining chairs were upholstered in a deep red damask."
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adjective Of a greyish-pink colour, like that of the damask rose.
"Her cheeks turned a soft damask shade in the cold."
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damask in a sentence
- The dining chairs were upholstered in a deep red damask.
- She hung damask curtains that caught the light differently depending on where you stood.
- Her cheeks turned a soft damask shade in the cold.
- The paint chart offered a damask tone between pink and grey.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "damask" in Japanese?
"damask" in Japanese is 絢緞子, ばら色. damask means: A reversible fabric, traditionally silk or linen, woven so that its pattern shows through the contrast between matte and shiny threads rather than through dye.
How do you pronounce 絢緞子?
"damask" in Japanese is 絢緞子, pronounced "ayadonsu".
How do you use "damask" in a sentence?
Example: "The dining chairs were upholstered in a deep red damask." In Japanese, "damask" is 絢緞子, ばら色.
Are there other ways to say "damask" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "damask": 絢緞子, ばら色.
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