marquetry
US /ˈmɑːr.kə.tri/
UK /ˈmɑːr.kə.tri/
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marqueterie
inlaid work made from small pieces of variously colored woods or other materials, used for the decoration of furniture.
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The antique cabinet was adorned with exquisite marquetry.
L'armoire antique était ornée d'une exquise marqueterie.
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Learning the art of marquetry requires patience and precision.
Apprendre l'art de la marqueterie demande patience et précision.