silhouette
suomi-englanti sanakirjasilhouette englannista suomeksi
siluetti
varjokuva
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esittää siluettina">esittää siluettina transitive, näkyä siluettina">näkyä siluettina intransitive
silhouette englanniksi
(senseid) An artistic depiction, often of a person's profile, in the form of an outline without any other visual details, similar to a shadow, made by cutting a piece of black paper, filling in an outline with a solid colour (usually black), etc. (defdate)
(RQ:Thackeray Lovel)
(quote-journal)|volume=LXII|issue=3044|page=812|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/independent62newy/page/812/mode/1up|column=2|oclc=4927591|passage=A portion of the (w)(si) collection of commissions, documents, autograph letters and portraits; a case containing silhouets of famous Colonial personages, a silhouet ring, some smoked silhouets, (..)
(senseid) A dark outline of someone or something seen against a brighter background.
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(RQ:Thackeray Irish Sketch Book)
(RQ:Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre)
(RQ:Haggard Allan)
(quote-journal)
A brief written description of someone or something; an outline, a sketch.
(RQ:Charlotte Bronte Professor)
''Often followed by'' against ''or'' upon: to depict (oneself or someone, or something) as a silhouette ''((senseno) or (senseno))''; to project (oneself or someone, or something) upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette. (defdate)
(RQ:R. F. Burton Gorilla)
(RQ:Harte Flip)
(quote-book)
To appear as a silhouette.
(quote-journal)|volume=LXIX|issue=CCCCIX|page=110|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/harpersnewmonthl0000unse_p8r8/page/110/mode/1up|column=2|oclc=924884025|passage=The distant islands (..) lay dark and massive across our path, their huge crowns silhouetting in clear-cut outlines against the eastern sky, (..)
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