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A2NounFeminine

la tela

canvas

/TEH-lah/

Plural: tele

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What does ‘tela’ mean in English?

Examples in Context

Ha preparato la tela prima di iniziare a dipingere.

She prepared the canvas before starting to paint.

Il dipinto ad olio su tela è conservato al museo.

The oil painting on canvas is kept at the museum.

About This Word

Tela also means fabric/cloth or (figuratively) spider's web.

Related Words

pennellopitturacolore-a-oliodipingere

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