tapestry

arazzo

Tessuto spesso con immagini o motivi realizzati nella tessitura, solitamente appeso a una parete.

In inglese semplice: A thick cloth with pictures or patterns woven into it, usually hung on a wall.

• A tapestry hangs above the fireplace.
• The museum owns several medieval tapestries.
• She wove a tapestry showing birds and flowers.

Sinonimi: wall hanging

Espressioni comuni: wall tapestry, woven tapestry, medieval tapestry

mosaico, intreccio

Ricca combinazione di cose diverse che insieme formano un insieme interessante.

In inglese semplice: A rich mixture of many different things that together form an interesting whole.

• The city has a rich tapestry of cultures.
• Her memories form a tapestry of family life.
• The book explores the complex tapestry of human experience.

Come si usa: a tapestry of something (The festival celebrates a tapestry of local traditions.)

Sinonimi: mixture, mosaic

Espressioni comuni: rich tapestry, tapestry of life, tapestry of cultures

decorare con arazzi

Abbellire qualcosa con tessuti a immagini intrecciate o con motivi simili.

In inglese semplice: To decorate something with woven picture cloths, or with patterns that look similar.

• They planned to tapestry the hall.
• Rich cloths tapestried the walls of the room.
• Autumn leaves tapestry the forest floor.

Sinonimi: decorate, adorn

Espressioni comuni: tapestry the walls, tapestry a room