repoussage

re·pous·sage

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruh-poo-sahzh]
- /rə puˈsɑʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruh-poo-sahzh]
- /rə puˈsɑʒ/

Definitions of repoussage word

noun repoussage the art or process of working in repoussé. 1
noun repoussage the flattening of the hollow areas of an etching or engraving plate by hammering it gently on the reverse side. 1
noun repoussage the art of making repoussé, the process of hammering out thin metal to create or remove reliefs 0

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Parts of speech for Repoussage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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repoussage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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