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nounGobelingewebe, das; (wall hanging) Bildteppich, der; Tapisserie, die* * *['tæpəstri]plural - tapestries; noun((a piece of) cloth into which a picture or design has been sewn or woven, hung on a wall for decoration or used to cover eg the seats of chairs: Four large tapestries hung on the walls.) der Gobelin* * *tap·es·try[ˈtæpɪstri, AM -pə-]n* * *['tpIstrɪ]nWand- or Bildteppich m; (= fabric) Gobelin mit's all part of life's rich tapestry — das gibt alles dem Leben mehr Würze
* * *tapestry [ˈtæpıstrı] s1. Gobelin m, Bildteppich m2. Dekorationsstoff m3. Gobelinstickerei f (Technik)* * *nounGobelingewebe, das; (wall hanging) Bildteppich, der; Tapisserie, die* * *n.Gobelin -s m.Wandteppich m.
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be part of life's rich tapestry — be (all) part of life s rich pageant/tapestry literary if you say that a bad or difficult experience is all part of life s rich tapestry, you mean that you must accept it because it is a part of life that cannot be avoided. Having kids certainly… … New idioms dictionary
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