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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

nastro da disegno

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nastro da disegno

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Drafting tape/ˈdræf.tɪŋ teɪp/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #28400 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"L'architetto ha usato il nastro da disegno per fissare i progetti al tavolo."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of adhesive tape that is designed for use in drafting and technical drawing, allowing for clean removal without leaving residue.

    "The architect used drafting tape to secure the blueprints to the table while making adjustments."
  2. 2

    A low-tack tape that can be easily repositioned and is often used to mask areas during painting or to hold materials in place temporarily.

    "She applied drafting tape to the canvas to create sharp lines for her painting."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'drafting' (from Middle English and Germanic roots related to drawing or pulling lines) and 'tape' (from Old English tæppe, meaning a narrow strip of fabric or material). The specific compound refers to the pressure-sensitive adhesive strip developed in the mid-20th century for architectural and engineering drawing boards.

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🇫🇷French → English

ruban de traçage

Transliteration: ruban de traçage

"L'architecte a utilisé du ruban de traçage pour fixer les plans sur la table."

🇩🇪German → English

Zeichentape

Transliteration: tsai̯çənˌteɪp

"Der Architekt verwendete Zeichentape, um die Pläne auf dem Tisch zu fixieren."

🇮🇹Italian → English

nastro da disegno

Transliteration: nastro da disegno

"L'architetto ha usato il nastro da disegno per fissare i progetti al tavolo."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

cinta de dibujo

Transliteration: cinta de dibujo

"El arquitecto utilizó cinta de dibujo para asegurar los planos en la mesa."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

fita de desenho

Transliteration: fita de desenho

"O arquiteto usou fita de desenho para prender os projetos à mesa."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

ड्राफ्टिंग टेप

Transliteration: ḍrāfṭiṅ ṭep

"आर्किटेक्ट ने टेबल पर योजनाओं को सुरक्षित करने के लिए ड्राफ्टिंग टेप का उपयोग किया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

绘图胶带

Transliteration: huìtú jiāodài

"建筑师使用绘图胶带将蓝图固定在桌子上。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

드래프팅 테이프

Transliteration: deuraepeting teipeu

"건축가는 테이블에 청사진을 고정하기 위해 드래프팅 테이프를 사용했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

ドラフティングテープ

Transliteration: dorafutingu tēpu

"建築家はテーブルに設計図を固定するためにドラフティングテープを使用しました。"

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