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Meaning of "Chintz" in the German dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHINTZ

englisch chintz, älter: chints, Plural von: chint < Hindi chīṇt.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CHINTZ IN GERMAN

Chintz  [t͜ʃɪnt͜s]  play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHINTZ

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Chintz is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHINTZ MEAN IN GERMAN?

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Chintz

chintz

Chintz

The term Chintz originally refers to a wax-coated, thin, shiny cotton fabric in a plain weave. Today the Chintz is mainly used as a decorative fabric. Today, synthetic resins and friction calenders are used to achieve such a high-gloss effect with a better durability of the fabric. Der Ausdruck Chintz bezeichnet ursprünglich ein wachsüberzogenes, dünnes, glänzendes Baumwollgewebe in einer Leinwandbindung. Der Chintz wird heute vor allem als Dekostoff verwendet. Heute werden Kunstharze und Friktionskalander genutzt, um einen solchen Hochglanzeffekt bei besserer Strapazierfähigkeit des Gewebes zu erreichen.

Definition of Chintz in the German dictionary

colorful printed fabric in linen weave with glossy surface. bunt bedrucktes Gewebe in Leinenbindung mit glänzender Oberfläche.
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GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHINTZ

Chinatinktur
Chinatown
Chinaware
Chinawhite
Chinchilla
Chiné
Chinese
Chinesin
chinesisch
Chinesische
chiniert
Chinin
chininhaltig
Chino
Chinois
Chinoiserie
Chinolin
Chinon
Chinook
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GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE CHINTZ

Absatz
Arbeitsplatz
Blitz
Chemnitz
Datenschutz
Einsatz
Ersatz
Fritz
Gesetz
Hertz
Katz
Lutz
Marktplatz
Metz
Moritz
Netz
Parkplatz
Petz
Platz
Prozentsatz

Synonyms and antonyms of Chintz in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Chintz» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHINTZ

Find out the translation of Chintz to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.
The translations of Chintz from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Chintz» in German.

Translator German - Chinese

印花棉布
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator German - Spanish

cretona
570 millions of speakers

Translator German - English

chintz
510 millions of speakers

Translator German - Hindi

छींट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator German - Arabic

قماش قطني مطبوع
280 millions of speakers

Translator German - Russian

ситец
278 millions of speakers

Translator German - Portuguese

chintz
270 millions of speakers

Translator German - Bengali

নানাবর্ণের ছিট
260 millions of speakers

Translator German - French

chintz
220 millions of speakers

Translator German - Malay

kain cita
190 millions of speakers

German

Chintz
180 millions of speakers

Translator German - Japanese

更紗
130 millions of speakers

Translator German - Korean

사라사 무명
85 millions of speakers

Translator German - Javanese

chintz
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

vải bông nhiều màu
80 millions of speakers

Translator German - Tamil

சிற்றாடை
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Marathi

रंगीत छापील कापड
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Turkish

basma
70 millions of speakers

Translator German - Italian

chintz
65 millions of speakers

Translator German - Polish

perkal
50 millions of speakers

Translator German - Ukrainian

ситець
40 millions of speakers

Translator German - Romanian

creton
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator German - Greek

εμπριμέ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

sis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

chintz
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

chintz
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Chintz

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHINTZ»

The term «Chintz» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.560 position in our list of most widely used terms in the German dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Chintz
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHINTZ» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Chintz» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Chintz» appears in digitalised printed sources in German between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Chintz

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10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «CHINTZ»

Discover the use of Chintz in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Chintz and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Im Reich der Grossmoguln: Geschichte, Kunst, Kultur
Gröbere Wolldecken aber kamen aus Kabul und Iran. Als einfachen Fußbodenbelag konnte man Baumwollerzeugnisse verwenden, so, wie noch heute, eine Art Kelim. Selbst Chintz wurde für Bodenbeläge benutzt - ein Stück von nahezu ...
Annemarie Schimmel, 2000
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Textil-Fachwörterbuch
Chinon, PA-Faser mit 30% aufgepfropftem Protein (seidenähnlich) von Toyobo Co., Japan. Chintz, (indisches Wort), Gewebe mit Spiegelglanz durch — Chintzen. Echter Chintz ist waschbeständig. Früher: Baumwollgewebe in L l/l mit lebhafter ...
Alois Kiessling, Max Matthes, 1993
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Taschenlexikon der Mode-Begriffe
Chintz 73 oder gedämpft werden, da sonst das samtige Aussehen verloren geht. Chesterfield ist ein edler Herrenmantel, der über das Knie geht. Chevron ist ein — » Fischgrätmuster. Chicky ist ein mit Stoff, Samt, — » Leder überzogener ...
Marion Ohrendorf, 2004
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Polytechnisches Journal
Chintz. -Modelling. Die englischen Damen beschäftigen sich seit mehreren Jahren damit, die un» glasirten spanischen Töpfe, in welchen ihnen spanische Trauben zugeführt werden, durch Abdrüke von Kupferstichen, Mahlereien ?c. zu  ...
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Die Dänen in Indien, Südostasien und China (1620-1845)
Gou- delour (Martineau: Memoires de Francois Martin, Bd. 3, S. 214 u. 333 u. Varadarajan: Memoirs of Francois Martin (1670-1694), Bd. II, 2, S. 1409). Die wichtigsten Handelsgüter Cuddalores waren gefärbte Kalikos, Chintz, Long Cloth und ...
Stephan Diller, 1999
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A manual of conversation: being a collection of the ...
The bed- steads of wallnut - tree, the curtaius of chintz. Will you have four-| poste il, or tent - bed- steads, or in the Polish f ashion ? Will you have quilts, Or counterpanes ? Wie wollen Sie sie haben? ' Ganz einfach. Die Bett gestelle voi»  ...
‎1829
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Lea: Novelle
Und Chintz, viel Chintz,eine ganze Wand war mit demglatten, verführerischen Stoff bespannt. Am liebsten würde sie in Chintz baden, sagte Lea nach der erstenWoche Unterricht. Unddannbetrat Marie PasteurdenRaum,die Frau, die Leas ...
Pascal Mercier, 2012
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A manual of conversation, in six languages: English, German, ...
The bed- steads of wallnut- tree, the curtains of chintz. Will you have four- posted , or tent - bed- steads , or in the Polish f ashion ? "Will you haTe qnilts, Or counterpanes ? I wish to have blanke ts of common wool. I must have them very fine, ...
Manual, 1840
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Starke Frauen: Liebe, Sex und Frauenpower
„Was hältst Du von Chintz? Schau mal, hier habe ich gerade zwei Ballen in diesem herrli- chen lindgrün hereinbekommen. Da wäre ein toller Kontrast zu Deinem Haar.“ „Tolle Farbe, gefällt mir sehr, aber ist denn Chintz?“ „Chintz ist ein glattes ...
Marie Claire Duval, 2014
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Ein Mann wie Mr. Darcy: Roman
Hier ist es Chintz, Chintz und noch mal Chintz, denke ich beim Anblick der beiden üppig gepolsterten Sofas vor den Sprossenfenstern und des alten Ledersessels. Wie auch immer, mir gefällt es. Ich gehe zu dem alten Kamin hinüber, in dem ...
Alexandra Potter, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHINTZ»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Chintz is used in the context of the following news items.
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Revived Chintz Room closing at end of July in old Lazarus building
A downtown restaurant resurrected from Columbus' past again will be a thing of the past. The Chintz Room, 121 S. High St., on Wednesday announced it will ... «Columbus Business First, Jul 16»
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Time to chuck in the chintz: how Theresa May should go about her ...
Theresa May's first decision as Prime Minister was, on paper at least, a no-brainer: should she move into the living quarters above No 10 Downing Street, or the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 16»
3
Check out the chintz. Chinoiserie is back
Check out the chintz. Chinoiserie is back. Molly Fleming. June 10 2016, 12:01am, The Times. Chinoiserie wallpaper adorns the dining room of this ... «The Times, Jun 16»
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Behind the Menu: Chintz Room's brunch favorites boast creative ...
In its heyday, the Chintz Room was the fine-dining restaurant on the fifth floor of the Lazarus department store Downtown. But the restaurant closed in 1998, and ... «Columbus Dispatch, May 16»
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Mount Vernon Estate's New Chintz Room Opens
After almost two years of restorations, the Chintz Room at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate reopened to the public Saturday. The redo came after ... «NBC4 Washington, May 16»
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New research shows George Washington was trendier than we ...
Now renamed the Chintz Room, this space is one of the major bedrooms in the ... Researchers found other examples of chintz rooms in the United States as well ... «Washington Post, May 16»
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Flower power! Why chintz is back in fashion
Shy not away from the 1930s tea-room look: chintz is in. With the sun finally making an appearance, temperatures up and Chelsea Flower Show on the horizon, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 16»
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From The Chelsea Hotel to The Chintz Age
“The Chintz Age,” a collection of short stories, is aptly described on the cover as telling “tales of love and loss.” The characters are living in a time of uncertainty, ... «Chelsea Now, May 16»
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How Ikea's 'chuck out the chintz campaign' changed a nation's taste
Chintz - love it or loathe it, the UK 'chuck out the chintz' campaign by Ikea in the 1990s is credited with helping to change the taste of an entire generation. «Stuff.co.nz, Feb 16»
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Ikea's "Chuck out your chintz" ads changed British taste, says the ...
"'Chuck out your chintz' started with an observation on how Ikea was doing in the country at the time, in 1996, when their furniture wasn't really going down very ... «Dezeen, Feb 16»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Chintz [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-de/chintz>. Apr 2024 ».
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