
Arras
UK
/ˈær.əs/
US
/ˈɛr.əs/

Translation of "arras" into Russian
arras
NounUK
/ˈær.əs/
US
/ˈɛr.əs/
arras
arrases pl
The museum displayed a beautiful arras from the 16th century.
В музее был выставлен красивый гобелен XVI века.
Additional translations
декоративная завеса
гобеленовая ткань
Definitions
arras
NounUK
/ˈær.əs/
US
/ˈɛr.əs/
A rich tapestry, typically hung on walls for decoration or used as a curtain.
The grand hall was adorned with an arras depicting scenes from ancient mythology.
A wall-hanging of rich tapestry fabric, often used in medieval and Renaissance interiors as decoration or to conceal a recess or doorway.
In the castle’s great chamber an arras covered the cold stone walls.
The recess or space that lies behind such a hanging (now chiefly literary).
Polonius hides behind the arras to eavesdrop on Hamlet.
Idioms and phrases
hang an arras
They decided to hang an arras behind the throne.
вешать гобелен
Они решили повесить гобелен за троном.
behind the arras
He listened to their conversation from behind the arras.
за гобеленом
Он слушал их разговор, находясь за гобеленом.
fine arras
The museum displays a fine arras from the Renaissance.
изысканный гобелен
В музее представлен изысканный гобелен эпохи Возрождения.
woven arras
A beautifully woven arras adorned the banquet hall.
тканый гобелен
Красиво тканый гобелен украшал банкетный зал.
arras tapestry
The castle was famous for its arras tapestries.
гобелен из Арраса
Замок был известен своими гобеленами из Арраса.