damask in Russian
damask in Russian is дама́ст, камка́ — 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 Russian
дама́ст
Pronounced: damast
An ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus.
камка́
Pronounced: kamka
An ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus.
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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What is "damask" in Russian?
"damask" in Russian is дама́ст, камка́. 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 дама́ст?
"damask" in Russian is дама́ст, pronounced "damast".
How do you use "damask" in a sentence?
Example: "The dining chairs were upholstered in a deep red damask." In Russian, "damask" is дама́ст, камка́.
Are there other ways to say "damask" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "damask": дама́ст, камка́.
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