CEFR B2

nokta

noun

Meaning

A very small dot or spot of color, often used to create texture or emphasis in art, especially in pointillism or traditional Indian art.

Examples

The artist meticulously placed each nokta of paint to build up the image.
In Madhubani painting, the use of dots, or nokta, is a fundamental decorative element.

Synonyms: dot, spot, speck, point

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nokta (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈnɒktə

Definition

A very small dot or spot of color, often used to create texture or emphasis in art, especially in pointillism or traditional Indian art.

Examples

The artist meticulously placed each nokta of paint to build up the image.
In Madhubani painting, the use of dots, or nokta, is a fundamental decorative element.

How to Use nokta

nokta of color (collocation): A small amount or dot of a specific color. — "He added a final nokta of color to the sky."
use nokta (collocation): To employ or apply dots as a technique. — "The artist chose to use nokta for shading."

Synonyms of nokta

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