repoussage
English
Etymology
From French repoussage, from repousser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɹəˈpuːsɑːʒ/
Noun
repoussage (uncountable)
- The art or process of hammering out or pressing thin metal from the reverse side, either to produce decorative work or to level up part of an etched plate that has been worked so as to cause a depression.
French
Pronunciation
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Noun
repoussage m (plural repoussages)
Further reading
- “repoussage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.