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weave [6 records]

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Record 1 2017-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

The pattern of interlacing of warp and weft in a woven fabric.

OBS

There are three basic weaves, plain, twill and sateen ...

OBS

weave: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Mode d'entrecroisement de la chaîne et de la trame dans un tissu.

OBS

Il y a trois armures de base, à savoir : la toile, le sergé et le satin [...]

OBS

armure : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Weaving Arts
DEF

... manufacture [material] in a loom by crossing the threads or yarns called respectively the warp and the weft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Tissage (Artisanat)
DEF

Fabriquer des étoffes en entrelaçant les fils de la chaîne tendue sur un métier et ceux de la trame à l'aide d'une navette.

PHR

Tisser de la laine, du lin, du coton, de la soie.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boxing
DEF

To work one's way toward or away from a boxing opponent while eluding his blows with swaying, turning, and slipping movements of the body.

CONT

A middleweight ... fast, shifty, hard-hitting, weaving in with short, savage punches - Gene Tunney.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boxe
DEF

Éviter prestement un coup, un contact, par une feinte ou un effacement du corps.

OBS

«Weave», en ce sens, est un terme propre à la boxe. Il n'a pas d'équivalent français qui en porte toute l'image; «esquiver» le rend bien même s'il n'est pas exclusivement approprié à la boxe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Boxeo
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Record 4 2007-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cinematography
DEF

The lateral displacement or irregular and undesirable movement of the film as it passes through the gate of a camera projector [or a camera].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Dérive latérale fâcheuse d'un film au moment de son défilement à travers le couloir d'un projecteur ou d'une caméra.

Spanish

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Record 5 1990-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

A side movement of the web while passing through a press.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques

Spanish

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Record 6 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
  • Cinematography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
  • Cinématographie
OBS

--effet spécial qui produit une déformation de l'image pour produire une impression de rêve ou d'irréel.

Spanish

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