Silhouette

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Meanings of Silhouette

   
Verb
  • To make a silhouette of something, showing just the outline.
   
Noun
  • A dark shape or outline of something that you can see against a lighter background, like a shadow.
   

Explanation of the word: Silhouette

A silhouette is the outline or shape of something that you can see when there is light behind it. It looks like a dark figure.

   

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Translations for the word: Silhouette

   
hindi
सिल्हूट

silhoot

छाया

chhaya

आकृति

aakriti

   
   

Mini Blog for the word: Silhouette

The Magical World of Shadows

In the magical world of shadows, a silhouette is like a secret friend! Imagine standing in front of a bright light, and your shadow dances on the wall. It’s just your shape, but it tells a story!

You can make fun silhouettes with your hands, like a bunny or a bird. Just stretch and pose!

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On a sunny day, trace your shadow on the ground with chalk. What shape do you see? Silhouettes are everywhere, waiting for you to discover their stories! So, go outside and let your imagination run wild!

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Silhouette

A silhouette is a dark shape or outline of someone or something that is seen against a lighter background.

You pronounce 'silhouette' like this: sil-oo-ET.

The word 'silhouette' comes from the name of a French finance minister, Étienne de Silhouette, who was known for his frugal ways.

The word 'silhouette' in Bengali is 'ছায়া' (Chāẏā).
   

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Silhouette

Fact: A silhouette is a dark shape against a lighter background, like a shadow! You can see them at sunset when the sun is low in the sky.
Proverb: "Every cloud has a silver lining." This means that even in dark times, something good can come out of it, just like a silhouette can show beauty in darkness.
Quote: "The silhouette is the most beautiful form of art." - Unknown