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How is the word Calque translated from French to English

Couche posée par-dessus autre chose.

A layer placed on top of something else.

noun
English translation
overlay

Examples with “Calque”

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  • L'application ajoute un calque de texte. — The app adds a text overlay.

  • Peux-tu enlever le calque de la carte ? — Can you remove the overlay from the map?

  • Les nouveaux calques cachent la moitié de l'écran. — The new overlays hide half the screen.

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FAQ about “Calque”

How is “Calque” translated from French?
“Calque” translates into English as “overlay”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “Calque” mean?
Meaning of “Calque”: Couche posée par-dessus autre chose. In English — “overlay”.
What part of speech is “Calque”?
“Calque” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “Calque”?
Example sentences with “Calque” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “Calque”?
Add “Calque” to your VibeLing vocabulary: you get the translation, transcription and examples, and spaced repetition brings the word back right when you start to forget it.