A1 noun Neutro

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.

Exemplos

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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.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
texture
Verb
texture
Advérbio
texturally
Adjetivo
textural
Relacionado
textile
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Dica de memorização

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

Quiz rápido

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

Correto!

A resposta correta é: texture

Exemplos

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.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
texture
Verb
texture
Advérbio
texturally
Adjetivo
textural
Relacionado
textile

Colocações comuns

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

Frases Comuns

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

Frequentemente confundido com

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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Notas de uso

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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Erros comuns

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').

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Dica de memorização

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

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Origem da palavra

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

Padrões gramaticais

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

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

Quiz rápido

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

Correto!

A resposta correta é: texture

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drawing

A1

A picture or image created by using a pen, pencil, or crayon rather than paint. It is a fundamental form of visual art that focuses on lines and shading.

impressionism

A1

Impressionism is a style of painting that began in France in the late 1800s. It uses small, thin brushstrokes and bright colors to show how light changes on objects and nature.

masterpiece

A1

A masterpiece is an extremely good piece of work, such as a painting, book, or movie. It is usually the best work that an artist or creator has ever made.

oil paint

A1

Oil paint is a type of slow-drying paint made by mixing colored pigments with oil, such as linseed oil. It is a popular medium used by artists to create detailed and vibrant artworks on canvas.

charcoal

A1

Charcoal is a black material made by burning wood with very little air. In art, it is used as a stick or pencil for drawing dark lines and shadows on paper.

balance

A1

Balance is how different parts of an artwork are arranged so that they look equal or stable. It means that the visual weight is spread out so the work does not feel lopsided.

graphic design

A1

Graphic design is the art of combining pictures and words to share information or ideas. It is used to make things like posters, websites, and logos look attractive and easy to understand.

mockup

A1

A mockup is a scale or full-size model of a design or device, used for teaching, demonstration, or evaluation. It shows how the final product will look but often does not function.

quilting

A1

Quilting is the activity of making quilts, which are warm blankets made of layers of cloth. It involves sewing two pieces of fabric together with a soft material inside to keep them in place.

carving

A1

A carving is an object or a piece of art made by cutting away material from wood, stone, or other hard substances. It is created using tools like knives or chisels to form a specific shape or pattern.

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