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graffiti

/ɡrəˈfiːti/

Translations

graffitinoun

graffiti

/ɡrəˈfiːti/

graffitiNom invariable en français, employé le plus souvent au pluriel.

The city council decided to clean up the graffiti on the walls of the old train station.

Le conseil municipal a décidé d’effacer les graffiti sur les murs de l’ancienne gare.

Additional translations

graffitoForme plus rare, surtout pour désigner un exemple isolé de graffiti.

Synonyms

mural

street art

tagging

public art

spray paint art

graffitiverb

graffitied

Past Simple

graffitied

Past Participle

graffitiing

Gerund

/ɡrəˈfiːti/

/ɡrəˈfiti/

graffiterVerbe rare en français, employé pour l’action de recouvrir une surface de graffiti.

The artist decided to graffiti the old warehouse wall with a vibrant mural.

L’artiste a décidé de graffiter le mur de l’ancien entrepôt avec une fresque éclatante.

Synonyms

vandalize

write on

paint on

mark up

graffitiadjective

Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to graffiti (e.g., graffiti art, graffiti culture)

graffitiEmployé comme adjectif invariable, surtout dans des contextes artistiques ou urbains.

The gallery specializes in graffiti artwork from local street artists.

La galerie se spécialise dans l’art graffiti d’artistes de rue locaux.

Synonyms

Definitions

graffitinoun

Graffiti refers to writings, drawings, or symbols illicitly inscribed on a wall or other surface in a public place.

The city council decided to clean up the graffiti on the walls of the old train station.

Graffiti can also refer to the art form or style of creating such writings or drawings, often characterized by vibrant colors and elaborate designs.

She studied graffiti as part of her urban art course, focusing on its cultural significance.

graffitiverb

To write or draw graffiti on a surface, typically as a form of artistic expression or vandalism.

The artist decided to graffiti the old warehouse wall with a vibrant mural.

graffitiadjective

Relating to or characteristic of graffiti, especially as an art form or subculture.

The gallery specializes in graffiti artwork from local street artists.