claroscuro

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Spanish[edit]

claroscuro

Etymology[edit]

Calque of Italian chiaroscuro. Compare Galician clarescuro. Equivalent to claro +‎ oscuro.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /klaɾosˈkuɾo/ [kla.ɾosˈku.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -uɾo
  • Syllabification: cla‧ros‧cu‧ro

Noun[edit]

claroscuro m (plural claroscuros)

  1. (painting, photography) chiaroscuro

Further reading[edit]