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Translate overlay from English to French

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overlay:
- plaqué
- superposition
Wiktionary:
- overlay → recouvrir, revêtir, tapisser

English

Detailed Translations for overlay from English to French

overlay:

overlay adj

overlay (veneered; overlaid)
plaqué
- plaqué adj

overlay [the ~] noun

the overlay

– A video or audio segment that rests on top of and displays concurrently with another video or audio segment. A visual overlay usually only occupies a fraction of the screen. An audio overlay can play at a higher or lower volume than the main audio track. ¹
superposition
- superposition noun

Translation Matrix for overlay:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
plaqué		gold plate
superposition	overlay
-	overlayer; sheathing
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	cover; overlie
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
plaqué	overlaid; overlay; veneered

Synonyms for "overlay":

sheathing; overlayer; protective covering; protective cover; protection
cover
overlie; kill

Related Definitions for "overlay":

a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface²
protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior²
kill by lying on²
- The sow overlay her piglets²
put something on top of something else²
A video or audio segment that rests on top of and displays concurrently with another video or audio segment. A visual overlay usually only occupies a fraction of the screen. An audio overlay can play at a higher or lower volume than the main audio track.¹

Wiktionary Translations for overlay:

overlay

verb

Couvrir de nouveau. (Sens général)
- recouvrir → cover; overlay; lag; plate; protect; coat; back; wrap up
pourvoir de vêtements quelqu’un qui en a besoin.
- revêtir → accept; receive; accredit; admit; clothe; dress; fit; suit; array; attire; cover; overlay; lag; plate; protect; coat; back; put on; apply; plaster; stucco
revêtir, orner de tapisserie les murailles d’une salle, d’une chambre, etc. note Se dit en parlant de la salle, de la pièce ou en parlant des choses qui les couvrent ou les tapissent.
- tapisser → cover; overlay; lag; plate; protect; coat; back; paper; hang