collage

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 See also 1.3.3 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.5 See also 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

From French, from Old French coller (“‘to glue’”), from Ancient Greek κόλλᾰ (kolla), “‘glue’”)

[edit] Pronunciation

• AHD: kō-läzh', kə-läzh'

[edit] Noun

collage (plural collages)

1. a picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface
2. a composite object or collection (abstract or concrete) created by the assemblage of diverse things; especially for a work of art such as text, film, etc..
   • "Richard Brautigan's novel So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away is a collage of memories."
3. the technique of producing such a work of art that is a collage.

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] See also

• montage

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[edit] Verb

to collage (third-person singular simple present collages, present participle collaging, simple past and past participle collaged)

1. (transitive) To make into a collage.

[edit] See also

• collage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Collage on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From coller +‎ -age.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /kɔlaʒ/

[edit] Noun

collage m. (plural collages)

1. collage
2. (photography) montage