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See also: intagliò
English
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Intaglio_printing.png/220px-Intaglio_printing.png)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian intaglio, from intagliare (“to engrave”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) IPA(key): /ɪnˈtæl.jəʊ/, /ɪnˈtɑl.jəʊ/, /ɪnˈtɑl.iˌəʊ/
- (US) IPA(key): /ɪnˈtæl.i.(j)oʊ/, /ɪnˈtæl.joʊ/, /ɪnˈtɑl.joʊ/, (spelling pronunciations) /ɪnˈtæɡ.li.oʊ/, /ɪnˈtɑɡ.li.oʊ/
Noun
[edit]intaglio (countable and uncountable, plural intagli or intaglios or intaglioes or intaglii)
- A design or piece of art which is engraved or etched into something.
- 1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow:
- On a wooden pub sign daringly taken, one daylight raid, by a drunken Bartley Gobbitch, across which still survives in intaglio the legend SNIPE AND SHAFT, Teddy Bloat is mincing bananas with a great isosceles knife.
- (printing) Any printing method in which the ink is laid upon the sunken parts of the printing form.
- Antonym: relief printing
- Hyponyms: etching, engraving, drypoint
- Coordinate terms: relief printing, planography
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]design or piece of art
printing method
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Verb
[edit]intaglio (third-person singular simple present intaglios, present participle intaglioing, simple past and past participle intaglioed)
Further reading
[edit]intaglio (printmaking) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
[edit]Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Deverbal from intagliare + -o.
Noun
[edit]intaglio m (plural intagli)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: intaglio
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]intaglio
Anagrams
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]intaglio m (plural intaglios)
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