Relievo — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹᵻlˈiːvoʊ/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹɪlˈiːvəʊ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹɪlˈiːvəʊ/

3 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻlˈiːvoʊ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

rilievo relief embossment sculptural relief

Word Forms

emboss

verb

raise in a relief

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Erleichterung

Skulptur, die aus auf einer Oberfläche geschnitzten Formen besteht, die sich vom umgebenden Hintergrund abheben

🇫🇷French

soulagement

sculpture composée de formes sculptées sur une surface de manière à se démarquer du fond environnant

🇪🇸Spanish

aliviar

Escultura que consiste en formas talladas en una superficie para destacarse del fondo circundante.

🇮🇹Italian

sollievo

scultura composta da forme scolpite su una superficie in modo da risaltare rispetto allo sfondo circostante

🇳🇱Dutch

reliëf

sculptuur bestaande uit vormen die op een oppervlak zijn gesneden om zich te onderscheiden van de omringende achtergrond

🇵🇹Portuguese

alívio

escultura constituída por formas esculpidas numa superfície de modo a sobressair do fundo circundante

🇷🇺Russian

рельефо

скульптура, состоящая из фигур, вырезанных на поверхности так, чтобы выделяться на окружающем фоне

India

🇮🇳Hindi

उभार

मूर्तिकला जिसमें सतह पर उकेरी गई आकृतियाँ होती हैं ताकि आसपास की पृष्ठभूमि से अलग दिखें

🇧🇩Bengali

রিলিভো

আশেপাশের পটভূমি থেকে আলাদা করার জন্য একটি পৃষ্ঠের উপর খোদাই করা আকারের ভাস্কর্য

🇮🇳Tamil

நிவாரணம்

சுற்றியுள்ள பின்னணியில் இருந்து வெளியே நிற்கும் வகையில் ஒரு மேற்பரப்பில் செதுக்கப்பட்ட வடிவங்களைக் கொண்ட சிற்பம்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఉపశమనం

చుట్టుపక్కల నేపథ్యం నుండి వేరుగా ఉండేలా ఉపరితలంపై చెక్కబడిన ఆకారాలతో కూడిన శిల్పం

🇮🇳Marathi

आराम

सभोवतालच्या पार्श्वभूमीतून वेगळे दिसावे म्हणून पृष्ठभागावर कोरलेले आकार असलेले शिल्प

🇮🇳Gujarati

રાહત

સપાટી પર કોતરવામાં આવેલા આકારોનું બનેલું શિલ્પ જેથી આસપાસની પૃષ્ઠભૂમિમાંથી અલગ દેખાય

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪರಿಹಾರ

ಸುತ್ತಮುತ್ತಲಿನ ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆಯಿಂದ ಎದ್ದು ಕಾಣುವಂತೆ ಮೇಲ್ಮೈಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆತ್ತಿದ ಆಕಾರಗಳನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ಶಿಲ್ಪ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ആശ്വാസം

ചുറ്റുമുള്ള പശ്ചാത്തലത്തിൽ നിന്ന് വേറിട്ടുനിൽക്കുന്ന തരത്തിൽ ഒരു പ്രതലത്തിൽ കൊത്തിയ രൂപങ്ങൾ അടങ്ങുന്ന ശിൽപം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਰਾਹਤ

ਇੱਕ ਸਤਹ 'ਤੇ ਉੱਕਰੀਆਂ ਆਕਾਰਾਂ ਵਾਲੀ ਮੂਰਤੀ ਤਾਂ ਜੋ ਆਲੇ ਦੁਆਲੇ ਦੇ ਪਿਛੋਕੜ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਖਰਾ ਹੋਵੇ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

救济

由表面雕刻的形状组成的雕塑，以便从周围的背景中脱颖而出

🇯🇵Japanese

レリーフ

周囲の背景から目立つように表面に彫られた形状からなる彫刻

🇰🇷Korean

부조

주변 배경에서 눈에 띄도록 표면에 조각된 모양으로 구성된 조각품

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự nhẹ nhõm

tác phẩm điêu khắc bao gồm các hình dạng được chạm khắc trên bề mặt để nổi bật so với nền xung quanh

🇹🇭Thai

บรรเทา

ประติมากรรมที่ประกอบด้วยรูปทรงที่แกะสลักบนพื้นผิวเพื่อให้โดดเด่นจากพื้นหลังโดยรอบ

🇮🇩Indonesian

gambar timbul

patung yang terdiri dari bentuk-bentuk yang diukir pada suatu permukaan agar menonjol dari latar belakang sekitarnya

🇵🇭Filipino

relieve

eskultura na binubuo ng mga hugis na inukit sa ibabaw upang maging kakaiba mula sa nakapaligid na background

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تخفيف

النحت يتكون من أشكال منحوتة على السطح بحيث تبرز من الخلفية المحيطة

🇮🇷Persian

تسکین

مجسمه ای متشکل از اشکال حک شده بر روی یک سطح به گونه ای که از پس زمینه اطراف متمایز شود

🇹🇷Turkish

rahatlama

Çevredeki arka plandan öne çıkacak şekilde bir yüzeye oyulmuş şekillerden oluşan heykel

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The primary meaning of 'relievo' is 'sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background'.

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Using 'relievo' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'relievo' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'relievo' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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