Значение

значений: 9
  1. A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, used in Gothic architecture.

  2. A decorative design, originally representing vine branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book, or in a similar position.

    Vignette

    винье́ткаvinʹjétka

  3. (шире)Any small borderless picture in a book, especially an engraving, photograph, or the like, which vanishes gradually at the edge.

    Vignette

    винье́ткаvinʹjétka

  4. (шире)A short story or anecdote that presents a scene or tableau, or paints a picture.

    Vignette, bildhafte Darstellung, Szenerie

  5. The central pictorial image on a postage stamp.

  6. The characteristic of a camera lens, either by deficiency in design or by mismatch of the lens with the film format, that produces an image smaller than the film's frame with a crudely focused border. Photographers may deliberately choose this characteristic for a special effect.

  7. Any effect in a photographic picture where qualities vanish towards the edges.

  8. A hardware deficiency (even occurring in most expensive models) of a computer display wherein the picture slants towards a colour or brightness towards the edges especially if viewed from an angle.

    Vignette

  9. A small sticker affixed to a vehicle windscreen to indicate that tolls have been paid.

    Vignette

Ещё определения
  • a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books)
  • a photograph whose edges shade off gradually
  • a brief literary description

Примеры

предложений: 4
  1. A vignette is a short written description or a brief scene in a movie or play.

    Виньетка - это краткое письменное описание или маленькая сцена в фильме или спектакле.

    deEine Vignette ist eine kurze schriftliche Beschreibung oder eine kleine Szene in einem Film oder Theaterstück.

  2. Each vignette adds something distinct to the film.

  3. Her new book takes the form of a series of vignettes.

  4. Rather than depicting patriotic vignettes, Jackson concentrated on the quiet stoicism of people in pursuit of a better life.

Переводы

языков: 7
Русский
По значениям 1
decorative design at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
decorative design at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book:
short story:

Происхождение

First attested in 1751. From French vignette, diminutive of vigne (“vine”), from Latin vīn

First attested in 1751. From French vignette, diminutive of vigne (“vine”), from Latin vīnea, from vīnum (“wine”). Replaced earlier Middle English vynet.

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Формы

мн. число: vignettes
Ед. числоvignette
Мн. числоvignettes

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 6
Близкие по смыслу
  • a brief literary description:sketch

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 2
Производныеvignettervignettist

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соседние слова
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