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gravure

gravure

English

Noun

gravure ‎(plural gravures)

(art, printing) A type of intaglio printing process, in which an image is engraved onto a rotating copper cylinder.
(Japan) A style of Japanese softcore; glamour photography.

Translations

printing method

Catalan: gravat (ca) m
Czech: hlubotisk m

Greek: γκραβούρα (el) f ‎(nkravoúra), χαλκογραφία (el) f ‎(chalkografía)
Romanian: gravură (ro) f

See also

Rotogravure on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
gravure idol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

graver +‎ -ure

Pronunciation

Noun

gravure f ‎(plural gravures)

engraving
(computing) burning (optical disc)
A printing method using as printing form an engraved cylinder.

Anagrams

graveur