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Meaning of aquatint | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈækwətɪnt

Definitions

  1. A form of etching with acid on a plate partially covered with varnish that produces a print somewhat resembling a watercolour.
  2. An etching or print made using this method.

Equivalents

Bosanski akvatinta
Deutsch Aquatinta Tuschätzung
Esperanto akvatintaĵo akvatinto
Suomi akvatinta
Français aquatinte
Hrvatski akvatinta
Bahasa Indonesia cetak akua
日本語 アクアチント
Nederlands aquatint
Polski akwatinta akwatynta
Português água-tinta aquatinta
Română acvatintă
Русский аквати́нта
Српски akvatinta

Examples

“Aquatint is a laborious process that involves acids and resistants and emphasizes tone over line.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

aquatinta aquatinter aquatintist aquation aquativeness aquatone

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