tela — meaning in English

English meaning

• canvas noun A heavy, coarse woven fabric traditionally made from hemp or cotton, used for sails, tents, and painting surfaces.
• display verb To show something openly so it can be seen clearly.
• monitor noun A screen used to display output from a computer or other device.
• screen noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.

Senses

tela is used for these senses in English:

• canvas A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.
• display (computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.
• monitor (computing) A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.

canvas — full definition

1. noun A heavy, coarse woven fabric traditionally made from hemp or cotton, used for sails, tents, and painting surfaces.
2. noun A painting itself, or figuratively, a basis or backdrop for creative work.
3. verb To cover something with canvas.

display — full definition

1. verb To show something openly so it can be seen clearly.
2. noun A screen that shows text, images, or graphics.
3. noun An arrangement of items set out for people to view, often for sale or exhibition.

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