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paint

UK
/peɪnt/
US
/peɪnt/
paint around
paint on
paint out
paint over

Translations

paintnoun
paints
pl
The artist mixed different colors of paint to create a vibrant landscape.
L’artiste a mélangé différentes couleurs d’encre pour créer un paysage vibrant.
The walls of the room were covered in a fresh coat of blue paint.
Les murs de la pièce étaient recouverts d’une nouvelle couche de peinture bleue.
Additional translations
maquillageSurtout pour le visage ou un usage décoratif.
raquetteBasketball.
Synonyms
pigment
color
dye
coating
varnish
stain
wash
paintverb
painted
Past Simple
painted
Past Participle
painting
Gerund
UK
/peɪnt/
US
/peɪnt/
She decided to paint the walls of her bedroom a soft blue.
Elle a décidé de peindre les murs de sa chambre en bleu clair.
Additional translations
maquillerPour le visage.
Synonyms
pigment
tint
stain
apply
splash
brush
daub
coat
decorate
color
paintadjective
UK
/peɪnt/
US
/peɪnt/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. “paint thinner”)
à peintureDans les groupes nominaux techniques.
He bought a new paint roller for the job.
Il a acheté un nouveau rouleau à peinture pour le travail.

Definitions

paintnoun
A colored substance that is spread over a surface and dries to leave a thin decorative or protective coating.
The walls of the room were covered in a fresh coat of blue paint.
A colored cosmetic applied to the skin, especially the face, for decorative effect.
She applied bright red paint to her cheeks for the school play.
A liquid that contains pigments and is used for writing, drawing, or marking.
The artist mixed different colors of paint to create a vibrant landscape.
The rectangular area near the basket on a basketball court, usually painted a different color from the rest of the floor; the key.
The forward scored easily after driving into the paint.
paintverb
To apply color, pigment, or paint to a surface.
She decided to paint the walls of her bedroom a soft blue.
To create a picture or design using paint.
He loves to paint landscapes in his free time.
To depict or describe vividly in words.
The author paints a vivid picture of life in the 19th century.
To apply cosmetics to the face.
She took her time to paint her face before the party.
paintadjective
Designed for use with paint or related to painting when used immediately before another noun.
He bought a new paint roller for the job.
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