calco

Definitions of calco
  1. noun
    a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
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    type of:
    dibujo
    a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
  2. noun
    a particular situation
    synonyms: calzada, calzado, patucos, tachines
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    type of:
    coyuntura, situación, trance
    a condition or position in which you find yourself
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