tartan (redirected from Tartans)

tar·tan ¹  (tärtn)

n.

1.

a. Any of numerous textile patterns consisting of stripes of varying widths and colors crossed at right angles against a solid background, each forming a distinctive design worn by the members of a Scottish clan.

b. A twilled wool fabric or garment having such a pattern.

2. A plaid fabric.

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[Middle English tartane, possibly from Old French tiretaine, linsey-woolsey, probably from tiret, a kind of cloth, from tire, silk cloth, from Latin Tyrius, Tyrian (cloth), from Tyrus, Tyre.]

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tartan adj.

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tar·tan ²  (tärtn, tär-tn)

n.

A small, single-masted Mediterranean ship with a large lateen sail.

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[French tartane, from Provençal tartano, from Old Provençal tartana, buzzard, of imitative origin.]

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tartan¹

n

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles)

a.  a design of straight lines, crossing at right angles to give a chequered appearance, esp the distinctive design or designs associated with each Scottish clan the Buchanan tartan

b.  (as modifier) a tartan kilt

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a woollen fabric or garment with this design

(Clothing & Fashion)

the tartan Highland dress

[perhaps from Old French tertaine linsey-woolsey, from Old Spanish tiritaña a fine silk fabric, from tiritar to rustle]

tartaned  adj

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tartan²

n

(Transport / Nautical Terms) a single-masted vessel used in the Mediterranean, usually with a lateen sail

[from French, perhaps from Provençal tartana falcon, buzzard, since a ship was frequently given the name of a bird]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tartan - a cloth having a crisscross design   plaid cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"

Translations

tartan [ˈtɑːtən] N → tartán m, tela f a cuadros escoceses
a tartan scarf → una bufanda escocesa

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tartan [ˈtɑː^rt^ən]

n → tartan m

adj → écossais(e)
a tartan scarf → une écharpe écossaise
Tartan Army n (in Scotland) surnom des supporters de l'équipe nationale écossaise de football

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tartan

n (= pattern) → Schottenkaro nt; (= material) → Schottenstoff m; what’s your tartan? → welches Clanmuster tragen Sie?

adj skirt etc → im Schottenkaro or -muster

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tartan [ˈtɑːtən]

1. n → tartan m inv, tessuto scozzese

2. adj → di tessuto scozzese

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tartan

n tartan [ˈtaːtən]

1 (woollen or other cloth woven with) a pattern of different coloured lines and broader stripes, crossing each other at right angles, originally used by clans of the Scottish Highlands. tartan قُماش صوفي مُزَخْرَف بِمُرَبَّعات مُلَوَّنَه разноцветно кариран вълнен плат tartan tartan der Tartan σκοτσέζικο καρό tartán, tela escocesa ðotiruuduline kangas تارتان tartaani tartan טַרטַן ऊनी चारखानेदार कपड़ा tartan (škotska karirana šarena vunena tkanina) skótkockás gyapjúszövet bahan wol dengan pola kotak-kotak yang diproduksi orang Skot. tartanefni, skotadúkur tartan 格子じま織 체크 무늬의 languota škotiška medžiaga rūtains vilnas audums tartan Schots ruitpatroon skotskrutet stoff szkocka krata tartã tartan шотландка škótska vlnená kockovaná látka, tartan tartan tartan skotskrutigt tyg ผ้าตาหมากรุก kareli kumaş (原來由蘇格蘭氏族使用的)某種(織物的)格子圖案, 格子呢 шотландка چوخانہ اوني کپڑا vải len kẻ ô vuông （原来由苏格兰氏族使用的）某种（织物的）格子图案, 格子呢

2 any one pattern of this sort, usually associated with a particular clan etc the Cameron tartan. tartan قِماش القَبيلَه мотив на такъв плат tartan -tartan das Schottenmuster συγκεκριμένο καρό που χρησιμοποεί κάθε σκοτσέζικη φατρία tartán ðotiruut طرح تارتان tartaanimalli tartan טַרטַן टार्टन karirani uzorak (kao oznaka plemena) tartán pola kotak-kotak tartanefni clan 格子じま 체크 무늬의 일종 škotiškos medžiagos raštas rūtis; rūtu raksts tartan ruitpatroon slektsmønster i skotskrutet stoff tartan tartã tartan шотландка tartan tartan tartan tartan ตาหมากรุก özel ekose desen 氏族圖案 клітчастий візерунок چوخانہ اوني کپڑا پہننے والا vải len 氏族图案

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tartan → زِيْ الطرطان الاسكتلندي kostkovaný skotskternet im Schottenmuster ταρτάν tartán ruudullinen écossais tartanski tessuto scozzese タータンの 타탄의 Schotse ruit skotskrutet tartan axadrezado из шотландки skotskrutig ลายสก็อต ekose có kẻ ô vuông 格子呢的