Schablone — meaning in English
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English meaning
- jig noun A lively folk dance, or the fast tune written for it, typically in 6/8 time.
- pattern noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
- stencil noun A sheet with a cut-out pattern used to apply paint or ink in that shape onto a surface.
- template noun A pre-made pattern or shape used as a guide for making other objects.
Senses
Schablone is used for these senses in English:
- jig (music) A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.
- pattern Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline. [from 14th c.]
- stencil A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface; a utensil that contains a perforated sheet.
- template A physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.
jig — full definition
- noun A lively folk dance, or the fast tune written for it, typically in 6/8 time.
- noun A tool or frame used to hold a workpiece steady and guide a cutting tool in exactly the same way each time.
- noun A type of fishing lure with a weighted hook, jerked up and down in the water.
- verb To move with quick, bouncing, jerky motions.
pattern — full definition
- noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
- noun A regular, repeated way that something happens, which can be recognized or used to predict what comes next.
- noun A template or model used as a guide for making something, especially a garment.
- verb To design or shape something after a model or example.