Meaning of "jaspery" in English

The term "jaspery" refers to a texture or appearance reminiscent of the gemstone jasper. In this context, it describes a speckled or multicolored surface, similar to the intricate patterns found in jasper stones. Such descriptions are often used in art, design, or geology to characterize surfaces or materials that have the marbled look or variegated colors typical of jasper. This word can also evoke a sense of elegance and earthiness due to its connection with natural stones.

Meaning of "jaspery" in French

In French, "jaspery" also conveys the qualities associated with the jasper stone—a multicolored and speckled appearance. The word can describe an object or surface that has patterns or hues resembling jasper's unique texture. It may be used in similar contexts as in English, such as in art, decor, or when discussing natural stones, to depict the nuanced color and texture variations reminiscent of jasper.

Pronunciation of "jaspery" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈdʒæspəri/

Pronunciation Variations: In English, there may be slight variations in pronunciation based on regional accents. For instance, some might stress the first syllable more, while others may have a softer ending. Generally, these variations do not significantly alter the sound.

Pronunciation of "jaspery" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ʒaspɛʁi/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, the pronunciation may vary slightly depending on the regional accent, with variations often found in the articulation of the final "r" and "i" sounds. These differences are typically subtle and reflect the local speech patterns.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The artist used a jaspery effect to enhance the pottery. (L'artiste a utilisé un effet jaspery pour améliorer la poterie.)
  2. Her dress had a jaspery pattern that caught everyone's eye. (Sa robe avait un motif jaspery qui a attiré tous les regards.)
  3. The table surface was polished to a jaspery sheen. (La surface de la table était polie jusqu'à un éclat jaspery.)
  4. The jaspery tones of the painting added depth to the room. (Les tons jaspery de la peinture ajoutaient de la profondeur à la pièce.)
  5. The vase's jaspery texture was admired by the guests. (La texture jaspery du vase a été admirée par les invités.)
  6. She loved the jaspery hue of the handcrafted jewelry. (Elle aimait la teinte jaspery des bijoux artisanaux.)
  7. The walls had a jaspery finish, reminding him of natural landscapes. (Les murs avaient une finition jaspery, lui rappelant les paysages naturels.)
  8. The designer incorporated jaspery elements into the interior. (Le designer a incorporé des éléments jaspery dans l'intérieur.)
  9. The fabric's jaspery appearance gave it a unique character. (L'apparence jaspery du tissu lui donnait un caractère unique.)
  10. The landscape was dotted with jaspery rocks and stones. (Le paysage était parsemé de rochers et de pierres jaspery.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "jaspery" in English

Synonyms: mottled, speckled, multicolored, marbled, variegated.

Antonyms: plain, monochrome, uniform.

Similar Words: patterned, streaked, dappled, striated, f lecked.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "jaspery" in French

Synonyms: moucheté, tacheté, multicolore, marbré, bigarré.

Antonyms: uni, monochrome, uniforme.

Similar Words: à motifs, rayé, moucheté, strié, piqueté.

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