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cartouche in Portuguese

cartouche in Portuguese is cartela, cártula — cartouche means an oval frame in Egyptian hieroglyphics enclosing a royal or divine name.

cartouche in Portuguese

cartela
noun
(architectural element) An ornamental figure, often on an oval shield.
cártula
noun
(architectural element) An ornamental figure, often on an oval shield.

What does "cartouche" mean?

  1. noun An oval frame in Egyptian hieroglyphics enclosing a royal or divine name.
    "The archaeologist identified the pharaoh's name inside the cartouche."
  2. noun An ornamental oval or scroll-shaped design used in architecture or on maps.
    "The old map had an elaborate cartouche in one corner listing the cartographer's name."
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cartouche in a sentence

  • The archaeologist identified the pharaoh's name inside the cartouche.
  • The old map had an elaborate cartouche in one corner listing the cartographer's name.

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What is "cartouche" in Portuguese?

"cartouche" in Portuguese is cartela, cártula. cartouche means: An oval frame in Egyptian hieroglyphics enclosing a royal or divine name.

How do you use "cartouche" in a sentence?

Example: "The archaeologist identified the pharaoh's name inside the cartouche." In Portuguese, "cartouche" is cartela, cártula.

Are there other ways to say "cartouche" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "cartouche": cartela, cártula.

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