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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INTARSIA

Changed from Italian intarsio.
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PRONUNCIATION OF INTARSIA

intarsia  [ɪnˈtɑːsɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTARSIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intarsia 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 INTARSIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

intarsia

Intarsia

Intarsia is a form of wood inlaying that is similar to marquetry. The term is also used for a similar technique used with small, highly polished stones set in a marble matrix.

Definition of intarsia in the English dictionary

The first definition of intarsia in the dictionary is a decorative or pictorial mosaic of inlaid wood or sometimes ivory of a style developed in the Italian Renaissance and used esp on wooden wall panels. Other definition of intarsia is the art or practice of making such mosaics. Intarsia is also an individually worked motif.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTARSIA


ageusia
eɪˈɡjuːsɪə
amphithecia
ˌæmfɪˈθiːsɪə
androecia
ænˈdriːsɪə
brassier
ˈbrɑːsɪə
clusia
ˈkluːsɪə
fleecier
ˈfliːsɪə
glassier
ˈɡlɑːsɪə
grassier
ˈɡrɑːsɪə
greasier
ˈɡriːsɪə
gynaecea
dʒaɪˈniːsɪə
mahseer
ˈmɑːsɪə
paramecia
ˌpærəˈmiːsɪə
parousia
pəˈruːsɪə
perithecia
ˌpɛrɪˈθiːsɪə
Perusia
peˈruːsɪə
rodgersia
rɒˈdʒɜːsɪə
saucier
ˈsɔːsɪə
stokesia
stəʊˈkiːsɪə
tarsia
ˈtɑːsɪə
tarsier
ˈtɑːsɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTARSIA

intact
intactly
intactness
intagli
intagliated
intaglio
intake
intake valve
intangibility
intangible
intangible assets
intangible property
intangibleness
intangibles
intangibly
integer
integrability
integrable
integral
integral calculus

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTARSIA

amnesia
Anastasia
anesthesia
Asia
Bahasa Indonesia
Central Asia
fantasia
flindersia
French Polynesia
fuchsia
Indonesia
Malaysia
Micronesia
ossia
Persia
Polynesia
prosopagnosia
Russia
Southeast Asia
Tunisia

Synonyms and antonyms of intarsia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «intarsia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTARSIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

嵌花
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intarsia
570 millions of speakers

English

intarsia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

intarsia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

intarsia
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

интарсия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intarsia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

intarsia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intarsia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Intarsia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Intarsien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

象眼細工
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인따르시아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intarsia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

intarsia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

intarsia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंतर्सिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kakmacılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intarsia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

intarsji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інтарсія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intarsii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

intarsia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

intarsia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

intarsia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intarsia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intarsia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTARSIA»

The term «intarsia» is regularly used and occupies the 87.217 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTARSIA» OVER TIME

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

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about intarsia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTARSIA»

Discover the use of intarsia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intarsia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Art of Intarsia: Projects & Patterns
The short sections on safety and on pricing one's work are partic-ularly well done. This excellent, accessible book will appeal to both beginning and experienced woodworkers and belongs in every public library."--"Library Journal.
Garnet Hall, 2006
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Intarsia Woodworking Projects
Whether you're a beginning intarsia artist or an old pro, you'll find that Intarsia Woodworking Projects has something for you - from fundamentals to get you started to expert tips that will enhance your skills.
Kathy Wise, 2007
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Artistic Intarsia Projects
With this guide in hand, beginners will have all the advice they need on cutting and fitting accurately, raising and lowering the pieces to get the look of relief carving, and shaping, sanding, and texturing the wood.
Garnet Hall, 2006
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The Big Book of Intarsia Woodworking: 37 Projects and Expert ...
From the archives of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts directly to your scroll saw are 39 tested and approved patterns to satisfy your intarsia or segmentation itch.
Editors of Scroll Saw Woodworking &. Cra, Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, 2011
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Intarsia Woodworking for Beginners: Skill-Building Lessons ...
Learn the art of intarsia with celebrated artist and instructor Kathy Wise in this skill building guidebook filled with step-by-step instructions, basic lessons and concepts, and helpful techniques
Kathy Wise, 2010
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Intarsia: Complete Patterns and Techniques
This book will teach you the secrets of intarsia, the art of making picture mosaics in wood using different types of wood and wood grains.
Judy Gale Roberts, Jerry Booher, 2000
7
Small Intarsia Projects You Can Make
See a practical side to Intarsia. Use your creations to make plates, boxes, and more. Find thirteen ready-to-use patterns, a step-by-step "how-to" section, more than 150 color photographs, and the secrets of shaping and sanding.
Judy Gale Roberts, 1996
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Intarsia Workbook: Learning Intarsia Woodworking Through 8 ...
Using this skill-building guide from Intarsia experts Judy Gale Roberts and Jerry Booher, you will learn to slowly build your skills as you create impressive Intarisa projects.
Judy Gale Roberts, Jerry Booher, 2004
9
Wildlife Intarsia: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making ...
The book offers the best North American wildlife intarsia art patterns.
Judy Gale Roberts, Jerry Booher, 2005
10
Fun and Easy Intarsia Projects
With dozens of creative and easy-to-use patterns, this very last book by the incomparable Patrick Spielman--who died shortly after finishing it--is sure to inspire woodworkers.
Patrick E. Spielman, Frank Droege, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTARSIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intarsia is used in the context of the following news items.
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New York Fashion Week: Men's collections sport a California cool …
... a range of fun sweaters (including one with an intarsia knit banana leaf design and another with a Nordic-ski-sweater-like "Bel Air" pattern) ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
2
Summer Lovin' : New Hampshire Calendar
Several seacoast area artists, whose work includes painting, photography, intarsia and other media, will be featured in the show. The opening ... «NewHampshire.com, Jul 15»
3
Asaf Ganot Men's RTW Spring 2016
Work from Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer informed patterns on intarsia knits and board shorts. All in all, the collection should do well at ... «WWD, Jul 15»
4
Michael Bastian Men's RTW Spring 2016
... separates paired with a navy blazer, as well as on a safari jacket paired with denim short shorts and as graphic elements in intarsia sweaters. «WWD, Jul 15»
5
Timo Weiland Men's RTW Spring 2016
This static print was translated onto intarsia sweaters, which were styled with either a trouser short or a wide-leg pant with a slight flare. «WWD, Jul 15»
6
Richard (Dick) L. Evans
Dick loved woodworking, especially intarsia and had made several hand carved bears, he was also an avid painter. Survivors include his wife ... «Muncie Star Press, Jul 15»
7
“From Earth to Heaven” in Istanbul promotes Persian art
Qalamkari (Iranian calico art), enameling, Iranian miniature painting, fresco and turquoise intarsia are being introduced by means of workshops ... «Tehran Times, Jul 15»
8
Fendi's First-Ever Couture Show Was a Fur Extravaganza
The 36-look range featured floor-length minks, multi-colored stoles, intarsia coats and textured capes in shades of brown, grey, cream and pink ... «Fashionista, Jul 15»
9
Start knitting for Nomvula's kint festival
Guest lecturer, well known crochet and quilt teacher, Doortjie Gersbach will be showing her jacket created with crochet and intarsia knitting as ... «News24, Jul 15»
10
Versace, Dior and the Reality Gap
... glistening with paillette posies; mink intarsia featuring a portrait of Schiap herself) with basic shapes: narrow tuxedo trousers, chiffon blouses, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»

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