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paint: I. noun II. intransitive verb III. transitive verb
ˈpaint pot: noun
ˈpaint roll·er: noun
ˈpaint strip·per: noun

I . paint [peɪnt] N

1. paint no pl (substance):

paint

barva f

2. paint (art colour):

paints pl

barv(ic)e f pl

II . paint [peɪnt] VB intr

1. paint ART:

paint

slikati [perf naslikati]

to paint in oils/watercolours

slikati z oljnimi/vodenimi barvami

2. paint (decorate rooms):

paint

pleskati [perf prepleskati]

paint

barvati [perf prebarvati]

III . paint [peɪnt] VB trans

1. paint (make picture):

paint

slikati [perf naslikati]

2. paint (decorate):

paint house

pleskati [perf prepleskati]

paint room, wall

barvati [perf pobarvati]

3. paint (apply make-up):

paint

ličiti [perf naličiti]

she painted her nails a bright red

nohte si je nalakirala živo rdeče

4. paint fig (describe):

paint

prikazovati [perf prikazati]

to paint a picture of sth

to paint a picture of sth

ˈpaint pot N

paint pot

lonček m z barvo

ˈpaint roll·er N

paint roller

pleskarski valjček m

ˈpaint strip·per N

paint stripper

sredstvo n za odstranjevanje barve

Usage examples with paint

“wet paint!”

„sveže prepleskano!“

metallic paint

camouflage paint

maskirna barva f

paint thinner

razredčilo za barve

rustproof paint

nerjaveča barva

to paint sth yellow

prebarvati nekaj rumeno

blob of paint

drops of paint

daub of paint

to paint in oils/watercolours

slikati z oljnimi/vodenimi barvami

to paint a picture of sth

slikovito opisati kaj

to paint a portrait of sb

naslikati portret koga

to paint sth in glowing colours fig

izraziti se [zelo] pohvalno o čem

the paint blistered in the sun

na soncu so se na barvi naredili mehurčki

splash a little paint on that wall

vrzi malo barve na tisto steno

to draw [or paint] a self-portrait

narisati/naslikati avtoportret

to paint a gloomy/rosy picture of sth

prikazati kaj v žalostni/veseli podobi

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English

This will prevent the paint from smearing or leaving unwanted smudge marks. en.wikipedia.org

Straw from the broom corn was used to make a kind of whisk for sprinkling the paint, or horsehair to create a kind of drop-brush. en.wikipedia.org

Another source of poisoning is exposure to the organic solvent dichloromethane, found in some paint strippers, as the metabolism of dichloromethane produces carbon monoxide. en.wikipedia.org

He works with a variety of media, such as oil paint, acrylic paint, watercolors, and ceramics. en.wikipedia.org

Other sealers are applied with a thick-nap paint roller. www.popularmechanics.com

Their surfaces were not as smooth as in later periods, and the paint was made of non water-resistant mineral and vegetable pigments. en.wikipedia.org

Its walls consist entirely of glass panels, decorated on the back using either paintings, or drawings engraved into a gold ground and then underlaid with dark gloss paint. en.wikipedia.org

As a visual artist, he worked in acrylic paint, ink, charcoal and mixed media. en.wikipedia.org

Whilst at the crime scene, her children play with a dead body, on which they paint cat whiskers and poke it with sticks. en.wikipedia.org

Second, watch out for oil-based paint versus water-based paint. www.independent.ie

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