A1 noun Neutral

texture

/ˈtɛkstʃər/

Texture is how the surface of something feels when you touch it, such as being rough or smooth. In art, it also describes how a surface looks, like the thickness of paint on a canvas.

Beispiele

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1

The cat's fur has a very soft texture.

The cat's fur has a very soft feel.

2

The artist used thick oil paint to create a rich texture on the canvas.

The artist used thick oil paint to create a deep surface feel on the canvas.

3

I really like the crunchy texture of these cookies.

I really like the crunchy feel of these cookies.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
texture
Verb
texture
Adverb
texturally
Adjektiv
textural
Verwandt
textile
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Merkhilfe

Think of 'textiles' (fabrics). When you shop for clothes, you touch the fabric to feel its texture.

Schnelles Quiz

The ____ of the old stone wall was very rough and cold.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: texture

Beispiele

1

The cat's fur has a very soft texture.

everyday

The cat's fur has a very soft feel.

2

The artist used thick oil paint to create a rich texture on the canvas.

formal

The artist used thick oil paint to create a deep surface feel on the canvas.

3

I really like the crunchy texture of these cookies.

informal

I really like the crunchy feel of these cookies.

4

Geologists examine the texture of rocks to determine their origin.

academic

Geologists examine the physical surface of rocks to determine their origin.

5

The new business cards have a professional, matte texture.

business

The new business cards have a professional, non-shiny surface feel.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
texture
Verb
texture
Adverb
texturally
Adjektiv
textural
Verwandt
textile

Häufige Kollokationen

rough texture a surface that feels uneven or bumpy
smooth texture a surface that feels even and flat
creamy texture a soft and thick feel, usually in food
soft texture a surface that is pleasant and not hard to touch
thick texture a surface or liquid that has a lot of substance

Häufige Phrasen

rich texture

having a lot of interesting detail on the surface

fine texture

having very small, smooth details

uneven texture

having a surface that is not the same everywhere

Wird oft verwechselt mit

texture vs text

Text refers to written words, while texture refers to the physical feel of a surface.

texture vs structure

Structure is how something is built or organized; texture is specifically about the surface.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use this word when you want to describe the physical quality of a surface, whether you are touching it or just looking at it.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners sometimes use 'texture' to mean 'material' (e.g., 'The texture of the shirt is cotton' is incorrect; it should be 'The material of the shirt is cotton').

💡

Merkhilfe

Think of 'textiles' (fabrics). When you shop for clothes, you touch the fabric to feel its texture.

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Wortherkunft

From the Latin word 'textura', meaning a weaving or a web.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: 'The painting has many different textures.' Uncountable noun: 'The wood has a beautiful texture.'
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Kultureller Kontext

In art and cooking, texture is considered one of the most important sensory elements alongside color and taste.

Schnelles Quiz

The ____ of the old stone wall was very rough and cold.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: texture

Mehr art Wörter

painting

A1

A painting is a picture that someone makes using paint. It is usually created on a surface like paper or canvas and is considered a piece of art.

sculpture

A1

A sculpture is a three-dimensional piece of art made by shaping or carving materials like stone, wood, metal, or clay. Unlike a painting, you can walk around a sculpture and see it from many different angles.

sketch

A1

A simple drawing that is done quickly and without many details. It is often used as a rough draft or a plan for a more finished piece of art.

portrait

A1

A portrait is a painting, drawing, or photograph of a person, usually focusing on the face and shoulders. It is created to show what the person looks like and often to express their personality.

landscape

A1

A landscape is a painting, photograph, or view of a wide area of land. In art, it usually shows natural scenes like mountains, trees, and rivers instead of people.

still life

A1

A still life is a type of art, such as a painting or photograph, that shows objects that do not move. Common subjects include everyday items like fruit, flowers, bottles, or bowls.

cubism

A1

Cubism is a style of modern art that shows objects and people as simple geometric shapes like cubes, triangles, and circles. Instead of looking realistic from one side, the art shows the subject from many different angles at the same time.

surrealism

A1

Surrealism is a style of art and literature that mixes real objects in strange or impossible ways, like in a dream. It aims to show the power of the imagination and the hidden thoughts of the mind.

contemporary art

A1

Contemporary art is art produced at the present period in time. It includes works made by artists living today and reflects the issues of our modern world.

easel

A1

An easel is a wooden or metal frame that stands on three legs. It is used to hold a canvas or a board while an artist is painting or drawing on it.

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