paint
A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that…A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied.
» The room will be painted tomorrow.
Das Zimmer wird morgen angestrichen.
Das Zimmer wird morgen gestrichen werden.
Комнату завтра покрасят.
Кімнату завтра пофарбують.
Meaning
10 senses(countable, uncountable)A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied.
fresh coat of paint
a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
(countable, in the plural, uncountable)A set of containers or blocks of paint of different colors/colours, used for painting pictures.
кра́скиkráski
фа́рбиfárby
(countable, slang, uncountable)The free-throw lane, construed with the.
The Nimrods are strong on the outside, but not very good in the paint.
(slang, uncountable)Paintballs.
I am running low on paint for my marker.
(countable, slang, uncountable)Synonym of face card (king, queen, or jack).
(attributive, countable, uncountable)Graphics drawn using an input device, not scanned or generated.
(uncountable)Makeup.
(slang, uncountable)Tattoo work.
(countable, dated, uncountable)Any substance fixed with latex to harden it.
Farbe, Lack
кра́скаkráska
фа́рбаfárba, ба́рваbárva
(countable, uncountable)The appearance of an object on a radar screen.
Examples
2447 sentencesThe room will be painted tomorrow.
Кімнату завтра пофарбують. — sadxaka
ruКомнату завтра покрасят. — vilnat
deDas Zimmer wird morgen angestrichen. — Wolf
These pictures were painted by him.
Ці картини намалював він. — deniko
ruЭти картины были написаны им. — ae5s
deDiese Bilder wurden von ihm gemalt. — Dejo
I made him paint the house.
Я заставив його пофарбувати будинок. — ChickenKiev
ruЯ заставил его покрасить дом. — Balamax
deIch habe ihn das Haus streichen lassen. — al_ex_an_der
They painted their house bright yellow.
Вони пофарбували свій будинок у яскраво-жовтий колір. — ChickenKiev
deSie strichen ihr Haus hellgelb. — Zaghawa
This is the picture Tom painted.
Ось картина, яку намалював Том. — deniko
ruЭто картина, которую нарисовал Том. — odexed
Translations
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By meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English peynten, from Old French peintier, paincter, itself from paint, the paFrom Middle English peynten, from Old French peintier, paincter, itself from paint, the past participle of paindre, from Latin pingō (“to paint”) (perfect passive participle pictus). Displaced native Old English tēafor (“paint”), *tīefran (“to paint”); and Old English mētan (“to paint”) and mǣlan (“to paint, mark with colour”).
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Forms
plural: paintsSynonyms
7 synonyms- a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating:pigment
- makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks:rougeblusherblush
- (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court:key
Word family
59 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
12 patterns- paint the fence
- paint the ceiling
- painted this picture
- paint my house
- painted the walls
- paint our house
- who painted this
- one who painted
- paint his house
- painted a picture
- painted that picture
- painted the house