How Do You Spell STENCILLING?

Pronunciation: [stˈɛnsə͡lɪŋ] (IPA)

Stencilling is a word that can often cause confusion when it comes to spelling. The correct spelling of this word is stencilling with two L's, contrary to the spelling of the word "Maneuvering" which is spelled with only one N. The phonetic transcription of stenciling is /ˈstensɪlɪŋ/. The double L's in stencilling signifies the addition of the suffix "ing" to the base word stencil. This suffix requires the addition of an L to maintain the correct pronunciation of the word.

STENCILLING Meaning and Definition

1. Stencilling is a decorative technique used in art and design that involves creating a pattern or design by applying paint, ink, or other pigments through a template, called a stencil. A stencil is typically made of a thin and flexible material, such as plastic, metal, or paper, with a cut-out pattern or design. This template is placed on a surface, such as a wall, fabric, or wood, and paint or ink is applied over it, resulting in a reproduction of the pattern or design on the underlying surface.

   The process of stencilling can be done by hand, where the stencil is held against the surface and the paint is applied with a brush or sponge, or with the use of spray paint, where the stencil is adhered to the surface and paint is sprayed over it. Stencilling allows for precise and consistent replication of a design, making it a popular technique for creating patterns on walls, furniture, textiles, and other surfaces.

   Stencilling has been used throughout history in various cultures and artistic styles. It gained popularity during the Arts and Crafts movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as it provided a cost-effective way to decorate homes and other spaces. Today, stencilling continues to be widely used in both traditional and contemporary art and design practices, allowing individuals to easily add intricate patterns, motifs, and designs to their creations.

2. The art; the work done.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for STENCILLING

• stensiling
• stencilling
• Stencileing
• Stenselling
• stencillir
• Stencelling

Etymology of STENCILLING

The word "stencilling" derives from the noun "stencil", which originated in the late 17th century. The term is believed to come from the Middle French word "estencele", which was used to describe a thin sheet of material, usually made of paper, with a design or pattern cut out of it. The Middle French term is thought to have been influenced by the Old French word "estencele" meaning "spark", likely referring to the small, distinct marks created by the stencil. The exact origins of the Old French word are uncertain, but it may have roots in the Latin word "scintilla", meaning "spark". Over time, the noun "stencil" evolved into the verb form "stencil", which then gave rise to the present participle form "stencilling", used to denote the act or process of applying a design using a stencil.

Conjugate verb Stencilling

CONDITIONAL

I would stencilling

you would stencilling

he/she/it would stencilling

we would stencilling

they would stencilling

I would stencil

we would stencil

you would stencil

he/she/it would stencil

they would stencil

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be stencilling

you would be stencilling

he/she/it would be stencilling

we would be stencilling

they would be stencilling

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have stencilling

you would have stencilling

he/she/it would have stencilling

we would have stencilling

they would have stencilling

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been stencilling

you would have been stencilling

he/she/it would have been stencilling

we would have been stencilling

they would have been stencilling

FUTURE

I will stencil

you will stencil

he/she/it will stencil

we will stencil

they will stencil

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be stencilling

you will be stencilling

he/she/it will be stencilling

we will be stencilling

they will be stencilling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have stencilled

you will have stencilled

he/she/it will have stencilled

we will have stencilled

they will have stencilled

I will have stencilled, will have stenciled

we will have stencilled, will have stenciled

you will have stencilled, will have stenciled

he/she/it will have stencilled, will have stenciled

they will have stencilled, will have stenciled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been stencilling

you will have been stencilling

he/she/it will have been stencilling

we will have been stencilling

they will have been stencilling

IMPERATIVE

you stencil

we let´s stencil

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to stencil

PAST

I stencilled

you stencilled

he/she/it stencilled

we stencilled

they stencilled

I stencilled, stenciled

we stencilled, stenciled

you stencilled, stenciled

he/she/it stencilled, stenciled

they stencilled, stenciled

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was stencilling

you were stencilling

he/she/it was stencilling

we were stencilling

they were stencilling

PAST PARTICIPLE

stencilled

PAST PERFECT

I had stencilled

you had stencilled

he/she/it had stencilled

we had stencilled

they had stencilled

I had stencilled, had stenciled

we had stencilled, had stenciled

you had stencilled, had stenciled

he/she/it had stencilled, had stenciled

they had stencilled, had stenciled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been stencilling

you had been stencilling

he/she/it had been stencilling

we had been stencilling

they had been stencilling

PRESENT

I stencil

you stencil

he/she/it stencils

we stencil

they stencil

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am stencilling

you are stencilling

he/she/it is stencilling

we are stencilling

they are stencilling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

stencilling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have stencilled

you have stencilled

he/she/it has stencilled

we have stencilled

they have stencilled

I have stenciled, have stencilled

we have stenciled, have stencilled

you have stenciled, have stencilled

he/she/it has stenciled, has stencilled

they have stenciled, have stencilled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been stencilling

you have been stencilling

he/she/it has been stencilling

we have been stencilling

they have been stencilling

I am stenciling, am stencilling

we are stencilling, are stenciling

you are stencilling, are stenciling

he/she/it is stenciling, is stencilling

they are stencilling, are stenciling

I was stencilling, was stenciling

we were stenciling, were stencilling

you were stenciling, were stencilling

he/she/it was stencilling, was stenciling

they were stenciling, were stencilling

I will be stenciling, will be stencilling

we will be stenciling, will be stencilling

you will be stenciling, will be stencilling

he/she/it will be stenciling, will be stencilling

they will be stenciling, will be stencilling

I have been stenciling, have been stencilling

we have been stenciling, have been stencilling

you have been stencilling, have been stenciling

he/she/it has been stenciling, has been stencilling

they have been stencilling, have been stenciling

I had been stencilling, had been stenciling

we had been stencilling, had been stenciling

you had been stencilling, had been stenciling

he/she/it had been stencilling, had been stenciling

they had been stencilling, had been stenciling

I will have been stenciling, will have been stencilling

we will have been stenciling, will have been stencilling

you will have been stenciling, will have been stencilling

he/she/it will have been stenciling, will have been stencilling

they will have been stenciling, will have been stencilling

I would have stencilled, would have stenciled

we would have stencilled, would have stenciled

you would have stencilled, would have stenciled

he/she/it would have stencilled, would have stenciled

they would have stencilled, would have stenciled

I would be stencilling, would be stenciling

we would be stencilling, would be stenciling

you would be stencilling, would be stenciling

he/she/it would be stencilling, would be stenciling

they would be stencilling, would be stenciling

I would have been stencilling, would have been stenciling

we would have been stencilling, would have been stenciling

you would have been stencilling, would have been stenciling

he/she/it would have been stencilling, would have been stenciling

they would have been stencilling, would have been stenciling