No. 10,509 in French
losange
Rhombus.
In a sentence
Le tableau est découpé en losanges colorés.
The painting is divided into colored diamonds.
Here, 'losange' refers to the geometric shape in the artwork.
Elle portait des boucles d'oreilles en forme de losange.
She wore earrings shaped like diamonds.
In this case, 'losange' is used to describe the design of an object in the form of the diamond shape.
Nous avons utilisé des carreaux en losange pour le sol de la cuisine.
We used diamond-shaped tiles for the kitchen floor.
Here, 'losange' signifies the pattern or shape of the tiles used in a construction context.
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