blueprint
A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images by means of…A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images by means of a photosensitive ferric compound, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.
» Have you seen the blueprints yet?
Hast du die Blaupausen schon gesehen? — Waldelfe
Habt ihr die Blaupausen schon gesehen? — Waldelfe
Haben Sie die Blaupausen schon gesehen? — Waldelfe
Hast du die Entwürfe schon gesehen? — Waldelfe
Habt ihr die Entwürfe schon gesehen? — Waldelfe
Haben Sie die Entwürfe schon gesehen? — Waldelfe
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4 sensesA type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images by means of a photosensitive ferric compound, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.
Diazotypie, Blaupause
диазоти́пияdiazotípija, диазогра́фияdiazográfija
A print produced with this process.
Blaupause, Lichtpause
светоко́пияsvetokópija, си́нькаsínʹka
(broadly)A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).
Entwurf
планplan, прое́ктprojékt, чертёжčertjóž
(broadly, informal)Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative.
Plan, Blaupause
планplan, прое́ктprojékt
- photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc.
- something intended as a guide for making something else
Examples
22 sentencesHave you seen the blueprints yet?
deHast du die Blaupausen schon gesehen? — Waldelfe
Tom wanted a closer look at the blueprints.
deTom wollte sich die Blaupausen genauer ansehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I brought the blueprints.
deIch habe die Blaupausen mitgebracht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I'm just following the blueprints.
Have you seen the blueprints?
ruВы видели чертежи? — al42and
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 4
Origin
From blue + print. Introduced by Sir John Herschel in 1842.From blue + print. Introduced by Sir John Herschel in 1842.
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