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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesverrerie d'art
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ver-uh-ree dahr
"Cette verrerie d'art japonaise est extrêmement délicate."
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A category of Japanese blown glassware or glass vessels crafted for aesthetic and practical utility.
"The exhibition showcased delicate shokei glass bowls featuring intricate bubbles trapped within the walls." - 2
Artisanal glass containers produced within the Japanese studio glass movement.
"She collected various shokei glass yōki to display seasonal flowers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Japanese 'shōkei' (glass vessel or glassware of a specific artistic form) and the English loanword 'garasu' (glass) paired with 'yōki' (container). The term originates from Japanese traditional and modern craft terminology, specifically relating to blown glass vessels designed for decorative or utilitarian purposes.
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verrerie d'art
Transliteration: ver-uh-ree dahr
"Cette verrerie d'art japonaise est extrêmement délicate."
Glaskunst
Transliteration: ɡlɑːsˌkʊnst
"Die Ausstellung zeigte traditionelle japanische Glaskunst."
vetreria artistica
Transliteration: ve-trə-ˈri-a ar-ˈti-sti-ka
"La vetreria artistica giapponese riflette la luce naturale."
cristalería artística
Transliteration: kɾis-ta-le-ˈɾia ar-ˈtis-ti-ka
"Compró una hermosa pieza de cristalería artística japonesa."
vidraria artística
Transliteration: vi-ˈdɾa-ɾi-a ar-ˈtʃis-ti-kɐ
"A vidraria artística japonesa é conhecida pelo seu minimalismo."
कलात्मक कांच के बर्तन
Transliteration: kalatmak kaanch ke bartan
"प्रदर्शनी में सुंदर कलात्मक कांच के बर्तन प्रदर्शित किए गए थे।"
艺术玻璃器皿
Transliteration: yìshù bōlí qìwǐn
"这家店专门出售精美的艺术玻璃器皿。"
유리 공예품
Transliteration: yuri gong-yepum
"그는 독특한 일본 유리 공예품을 수집합니다."
硝子容器
Transliteration: shōkei garasu yōki
"この硝子容器は職人の手によって一つずつ作られています。"
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