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canvas in Russian

canvas in Russian is брезе́нт, паруси́на, холст — canvas means a heavy, coarse woven fabric traditionally made from hemp or cotton, used for sails, tents, and painting surfaces.

canvas in Russian

брезе́нт
noun
Pronounced: brezent
A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
паруси́на
noun
Pronounced: parusina
A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
холст
noun
Pronounced: kholst
A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
холст
noun
Pronounced: kholst
A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.
полотно́
noun
Pronounced: polotno
A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.

What does "canvas" mean?

  1. noun A heavy, coarse woven fabric traditionally made from hemp or cotton, used for sails, tents, and painting surfaces.
    "The artist stretched a fresh canvas before starting the portrait."
  2. noun A painting itself, or figuratively, a basis or backdrop for creative work.
    "The city became a canvas for the muralist's imagination."
  3. verb To cover something with canvas.
    "They canvased the boat deck to protect it from rain."
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canvas in a sentence

  • The artist stretched a fresh canvas before starting the portrait.
  • The old tent was made of thick canvas.
  • The city became a canvas for the muralist's imagination.
  • They canvased the boat deck to protect it from rain.

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What is "canvas" in Russian?

"canvas" in Russian is брезе́нт, паруси́на, холст. canvas means: A heavy, coarse woven fabric traditionally made from hemp or cotton, used for sails, tents, and painting surfaces.

How do you pronounce брезе́нт?

"canvas" in Russian is брезе́нт, pronounced "brezent".

How do you use "canvas" in a sentence?

Example: "The artist stretched a fresh canvas before starting the portrait." In Russian, "canvas" is брезе́нт, паруси́на, холст.

Are there other ways to say "canvas" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "canvas": брезе́нт, паруси́на, холст, полотно́.

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