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aquarelle

Syllabification: (aq·ua·relle)
Pronunciation: /ˌäkwəˈrel, ˌak-/

Definition of aquarelle

noun

  • a style of painting using thin, typically transparent, watercolors.
  • a painting made by using the aquarelle style.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from French, from Italian acquarella 'watercolor', diminutive of acqua, from Latin aqua 'water'

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