TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

CREWEL-STITCH [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1989-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Needle Embroidery
  • Tapestry Arts
DEF

Outline-stitch used in crewel work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Broderie à l'aiguille
  • Tapisserie
CONT

Le point natté espagnol et le point de tige forment des motifs qui ont un aspect tressé. Le point natté espagnol traverse le canevas de droite à gauche, alors que le point de tige le traverse de haut en bas. Les deux motifs sont composés de rangées de points en diagonale dont l'orientation est contrariée à chaque nouvelle rangée. Le point de tige comprend de surcroît des points arrière.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: