No artist's studio is complete without an unfinished painting resting on an easel.
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Easel
//ˈiː.z(ə)l//
Synonyms for "easel" (36 found)
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Closest matches (8)
Strong matches (10)
Related words (18)
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1 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
4 entriesetymologically related_to
3 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
42 entriesShowing 16 of 42 words.
Translations
51 translations across 42 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- حَامِل noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Armenian
1 entries- նկարակալ noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Bulgarian
1 entries- статив noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Catalan
1 entries- cavallet noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 畫架 /画架 noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- 黑板架 noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Cornish
1 entries- margh skrifa noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Czech
1 entries- stojan noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Danish
1 entries- staffeli noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Dutch
2 entries- ezel noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- schildersezel noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Esperanto
1 entries- stablo noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Finnish
2 entries- maalausteline noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- teline noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
French
1 entries- chevalet noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Galician
1 entries- cabalete noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
German
1 entries- Staffelei noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Greek
1 entries- καβαλέτο noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Hebrew
1 entries- כן ציור noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Hungarian
1 entries- festőállvány noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Icelandic
1 entries- trönur noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Ido
1 entries- tresto noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Italian
2 entries- cavalletto noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- treppiedi noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Japanese
2 entries- イーゼル noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- 画架 noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Kazakh
1 entries- мольберт noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Korean
1 entries- 화가 noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Latin
1 entries- vāra noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Latvian
1 entries- molberts noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Lithuanian
1 entries- molbertas noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- staffeli noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- staffeli noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Persian
2 entries- خرک noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- سهپایه نقاشی noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Polish
1 entries- sztaluga noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Portuguese
1 entries- cavalete noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Romanian
1 entries- șevalet noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Russian
2 entries- мольбе́рт noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- подста́вка noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Samogitian
1 entries- muolberts noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- dealbh-thaic noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Spanish
2 entries- atril noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- caballete noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Swedish
1 entries- staffli noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Tagalog
1 entries- kabalyete noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Turkish
1 entries- şövale noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Ukrainian
2 entries- мольберт noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
- підставка noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Vietnamese
1 entries- giá vẽ noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Welsh
1 entries- îsl noun (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The same half-finished painting sat on the artist's easel for years.
Source: tatoeba (9032570)
Tom noticed the easel in the corner of Mary's room.
Source: tatoeba (9962953)
In the centre of the room, clamped to an upright easel, stood the full-length portrait of a young man of extraordinary personal beauty, and in front of it, some little distance away, was sitting the artist himself, Basil Hallward, whose sudden disappearance some years ago caused, at the time, such public excitement, and gave rise to so many strange conjectures.
Source: tatoeba (10806891)
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