Complete Definition of "texture"

wikipedia|dab=texture
English

Pronunciation
(US)
*IPA|/�t�kst��r/
*SAMPA|/"tEkstS@r/
audio|en-us-texture.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology
From MF. #French|texture.

Noun
en-noun

  1. The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something

#:The beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth.

  1. music The number of layers or instruments heard in a sound.

#:The piece of music had a mainly smooth texture.

  1. (computer graphics) an image applied to a polygon to create the appearance of a surface

Translations

Chinese: 纹�
Dutch: textuur
French: #French|texture f
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Icelandic: áferð
Spanish: textura

Verb
en-verb|textur|ing

  1. to create or apply a texture

#:''Drag the trowel through the plaster to texture the wall.


French

Etymology
From L. textura.

Noun
fr-noun|f

  1. #Noun|texture

fa:texture
fr:texture
io:texture
id:texture
it:texture
ru:texture
fi:texture
ta:texture
te:texture
vi:texture
zh:texture

Revision and Credits for"texture"
  • 2007-10-12 12:13 - Jonathan Webley - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/195.8.171.130|195.8.171.130]] ([[User_talk:195.8.171.130|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Interwicket|Interwicket]]

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