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gouache

/ɡuˈɑːʃ/

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noun

/ɡuˈɑːʃ/C1formalart
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее непрозрачную акварельную краску, приготовленную с использованием камеди, или картину, выполненную с помощью такой краски.

A noun referring to an opaque watercolor paint prepared with gum, or a painting executed using this type of paint.

  1. Opaque watercolor paintB2formalart

    A type of paint consisting of pigment suspended in water with a binding agent, typically gum arabic, resulting in an opaque finish.

    ruНепрозрачная акварельная краска

    • She prefers gouache for its vibrant, matte finish.
    • The artist mixed gouache with water to achieve the desired consistency.
    • Gouache is often used in illustrations and poster design.
  2. Painting techniqueB2formalart

    A painting created using opaque watercolors mixed with a binding agent like gum.

    ruТехника живописи гуашью

    • The gallery displayed a beautiful gouache from the 19th century.
    • He learned the gouache technique in his art class.
    • Her gouache of the landscape was praised for its rich colors.
Forms
  • gouaches plural form
  • gouaches' possessive plural form
  • gouache's possessive singular form