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canvas

Prononciation : [ˈkænvəs]

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Contexte : « art »

(noun) a strong, thick cloth that artists use to paint on. It’s like a big piece of fabric where you can create beautiful pictures using paint.

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The artist stretched a new canvas on the frame to start her next painting.

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He did not have a canvas to paint on, so he couldn't create his artwork.

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What size canvas are you going to use for your painting?

Contexte : « outdoor activity »

(noun) a large, strong cover often used for tents or outdoor structures. It’s used to protect us from the sun or rain when we are outside.

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We set up a large canvas to provide shade at the picnic.

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Without a canvas, the event was much hotter since there was no cover.

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Did you bring a canvas for the outdoor event?

Contexte : « art »

(verb) to create or prepare something on a surface, especially in an artistic sense. Like when an artist gets ready to paint on a canvas.

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She decided to canvas the scene before starting her painting.

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He did not canvas any ideas before starting, which made his painting messy.

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How do you plan to canvas your ideas before painting?

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