mahlsticks
French translation: appuis-mains
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| 08:50 Jan 2, 2003 |
| English to French translations [Non-PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / painting | ||||
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|  Selected response from: GILLES MEUNIER France Local time: 20:33 | |||
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| 4 +2 | appui(e)-main |
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| 5 | appui-main |
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12 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2appui(e)-main Explanation: Domaine(s) – Artist's Supplies – Painting (Art) Domaine(s) – Fournitures et outillage d'artistes – Peinture (Arts) maulstick Source CORRECT mahlstick Source CORRECT hand-rest Source appui-main Source CORRECT, MASC appuie-main Source CORRECT, MASC DEF – a painter's stick to support the hand holding the brush. Source CONT – The maulstick is a long thin stick topped with a small ball, which is used to rest your hand on when painting small areas, so as not to mark the rest of the painting. (The Big Book of Oil Painting, 1990, p. 71). Source DEF – Baguette sur laquelle le peintre appuie la main qui tient le pinceau. Source |
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15 mins confidence:
21 mins confidence:
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