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Pronunciation / Transliteration: pochade
"El pintor hizo un pochade del paisaje costero."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small, rough sketch or quick painting, especially one done outdoors to capture a fleeting impression of light and color.
"The artist quickly painted a vibrant pochade before the changing sunlight vanished over the valley." - 2
A literary sketch or short, improvised artistic piece.
"His latest collection of essays contains several witty literary pochades written during his travels."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French word 'pochade', originating from 'pocher' meaning 'to pocket' or 'to roughly sketch', dating back to the mid-19th century. Originally used by painters to describe a quick, rough sketch capturing an impression of a subject before the light changed.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pochade" is said worldwide
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pochade
Transliteration: pochade
"Il a peint une pochade rapide du coucher de soleil."
Pochade
Transliteration: Pochade
"Die Malerin schuf eine stimmungsvolle Pochade im Freien."
pochade
Transliteration: pochade
"Ha realizzato un piccolo dipinto en plein air."
pochade
Transliteration: pochade
"El pintor hizo un pochade del paisaje costero."
pochade
Transliteration: pochade
"Ele pintou um pochade rápido ao ar livre."
त्वरित चित्र
Transliteration: tvarit chitra
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"कलाकार ने बाहर एक त्वरित चित्र बनाया।"
速写画
Transliteration: sùxiě huà
Script: 中文汉字
"画家在户外画了一幅生动的速写画。"
포샤드
Transliteration: posyadeu
Script: 한국어 한글
"화가는 야외에서 빠른 포샤드를 완성했다."
ポシャッド
Transliteration: poshaddo
Script: 日本語
"画期的な風景のポシャッドを描いた。"
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