Openworks
Definition
The plural form of the neuter noun 'ajur'; it designates multiple decorative embroideries, ornamental perforations, or carved geometric patterns made in a fabric, garment, jewelry piece, or architectural structure. These structural elements serve an aesthetic role in creating a lace-like effect of transparency and alternation between solid and void spaces, allowing controlled light filtration.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Openworks
- Ajoure details
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter plural noun with standard structural case endings. |
| Formation | Plural inflection of the noun 'ajur' using the standard functional suffix '-uri'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.ˈʒu.rurʲ] |
| Source | Grammar of Modern Romanian Nominal Forms and Lexicon |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Broderia manuală de pe fața de masă veche conținea o succesiune complexă de ajururi fine.
EN: The manual embroidery on the old tablecloth contained a complex succession of fine openworks.
RO: Arhitectul a proiectat fațada clădirii cu ajururi geometrice mari pentru a capta optim lumina solară.
EN: The architect designed the building's facade with large geometric openworks to optimally capture sunlight.
RO: Colecția de primăvară se remarcă prin cămăși elegante realizate integral cu ajururi pe linia umerilor.
EN: The spring collection stands out with elegant shirts made entirely with openworks along the shoulder line.
Idioms & Phrases
Pânză cu ajururi / Fabric with openwork details
RO: Material textil fin brodat sau perforat simetric, utilizat pentru confecționarea obiectelor de lux.
EN: Fine fabric symmetrically embroidered or perforated, utilized for crafting luxury items.
Rânduri de ajururi / Rows of ajoure stitching
RO: Configurație repetitivă de goluri ornamentale cusute la distanțe egale într-un tipar textil.
EN: A repetitive configuration of ornamental holes stitched at equal distances in a textile pattern.
Ajururi sculptate / Carved architectural latticework
RO: Decupaje ornamentale realizate în lemn sau piatră, specifice stilurilor decorative clasice.
EN: Ornamental cutouts made in wood or stone, specific to classical decorative styles.
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