- cartoon
- an animated film that is usually not of feature length; also see animationA poster from a Mickey Mouse animated cartoon Barn Dance (1928).
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Cartoon — Cartoon … Deutsch Wörterbuch
cartoon — [ kartun ] n. m. • 1930; mot angl. « dessin » ♦ Anglic. Dessin destiné à composer un film de dessins animés, et par ext. Le film lui même. Un auteur de cartoons. Dessin d une bande dessinée. ⇒ vignette. ● cartoon nom masculin (anglais cartoon)… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Cartoon — Sm gezeichnete Bildgeschichte erw. fach. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. cartoon, dieses aus frz. carton Zeichnung auf Karton, Karton , aus it. cartone, einem Augmentativum zu it. carta f. Papier , aus l. charta f. Papier, Schriftstück .… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Cartoon — Cartoon: Das Fremdwort mit der Bedeutung »Karikatur, Witzzeichnung, kurzer Comicstrip« wurde in der 2. Hälfte des 20. Jh.s aus gleichbed. engl. cartoon übernommen. Dieses geht über frz. carton »Zeichnung auf Karton« zurück auf ital. cartone, eine … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
cartoon — [kär to͞on′] n. [Fr carton < It cartone, both in CARTOON sense 2: see CARTON] 1. a drawing, as in a newspaper, caricaturing or symbolizing, often satirically, some event, situation, or person of topical interest 2. a full size preliminary… … English World dictionary
cartoon — ► NOUN 1) a drawing executed in an exaggerated style for humorous or satirical effect. 2) (also cartoon strip) a narrative sequence of humorous drawings with captions in a comic, newspaper, or magazine. 3) a film made from a sequence of drawings … English terms dictionary
Cartoon — Car*toon , n. [F. carton (cf. It. cartone pasteboard, cartoon); fr. L. charta. See 1st {card}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A design or study drawn of the full size, to serve as a model for transferring or copying; used in the making of mosaics, tapestries … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cartoon — index caricature, copy, parody Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Cartoon — Cartoon,derod.das:Karikatur(1) … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
cartoon — /kɑ: tu:n/, it. /kar tun/ s. ingl. (propr. disegno, vignetta ), usato in ital. al masch. (massm.) [film di animazione] ▶◀ [➨ cartone (2)] … Enciclopedia Italiana
cartoon — (n.) 1670s, a drawing on strong paper (used as a model for another work), from Fr. carton, from It. cartone strong, heavy paper, pasteboard, thus preliminary sketches made by artists on such paper (see CARTON (Cf. carton)). Extension to comical… … Etymology dictionary
