painting

UK
/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
paintingnoun
paintings
pl
UK
/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
Translations
peinturePour l’action d’appliquer de la peinture sur une surface.
She spent the afternoon painting the walls of her new apartment.
Elle a passé l’après-midi à faire de la peinture sur les murs de son nouvel appartement.
The museum displayed a famous painting by Van Gogh.
Le musée exposait un tableau célèbre de Van Gogh.
Additional translations
peintureSurtout pour l’activité ou la pratique artistique.
Definitions
A picture or design created using paint.
The museum displayed a famous painting by Van Gogh.
The act or process of applying paint to a surface.
She spent the afternoon painting the walls of her new apartment.
The art or practice of creating pictures with paint as a form of artistic expression.
After college, she pursued painting as a full-time career.
paintinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe people or things engaged in or suitable for applying paint (e.g., "a painting crew", "painting equipment").
Translations
Additional translations
peintureEmployé pour indiquer ce qui sert à peindre ou concerne des travaux de peinture.
Definitions
Engaged in applying paint or used for painting.
The painting crew arrived early in the morning.
paintingadjective
Attributive use: relating to or used for painting (e.g., "painting supplies").
Translations
peintureRelatif à l’art ou à l’activité de peindre.
He bought new painting supplies before starting the project.
Il a acheté de nouvelles fournitures de peinture avant de commencer le projet.
Definitions
Relating to or intended for the activity or art of painting.
He bought new painting supplies before starting the project.
paintverb

painting

Gerund

painted
Past Simple
painted
Past Participle
painting
Gerund
UK
/peɪnt/
US
/peɪnt/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
paintnoun
Definitions
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.
paintadjective
Definitions
Designed for use with paint or related to painting when used immediately before another noun.
He bought a new paint roller for the job.