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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French découpage, from découper (“to cut up”).
Pronunciation
Noun
decoupage (countable and uncountable, plural decoupages)
- An art technique in which paper cutouts (either from magazines etc or specially made) are glued onto the surface of an object and sometimes painted or decorated
- An artwork made by this technique
See also
Verb
decoupage (third-person singular simple present decoupages, present participle decoupaging, simple past and past participle decoupaged)
- To perform or use the art technique of decoupage.
Italian
Noun
decoupage m (invariable)
- (cinematography) cutting
- decoupage