painter in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for painter in the English»French Dictionary

painter [Brit ˈpeɪntə, Am ˈpeɪn(t)ər] N

1. painter (artist, workman):

painter

peintre m

painter and decorator

peintre-décorateur m

2. painter NAUT:

painter

amarre f

portrait painter N

portrait painter

portraitiste mf

house painter N

house painter

peintre m en bâtiment

scene designer, scene painter N THEAT

scene designer

décorateur/-trice m/f

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‘John Brown, painter and decorator’

‘John Brown, peintre-décorateur or peinture-décoration’

a painter not dissimilar in style to…

un peintre dont le style rappelle…

Translations for painter in the French»English Dictionary

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tachiste

action painter

peintre

painter

peintre abstrait/figuratif/paysagiste

abstract/representational/landscape painter

peintre en bâtiment

house painter

peintre en bâtiment

painter and decorator Brit

aquarelliste

painter in watercolours Brit

portraitiste

portrait painter

painter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for painter in the English»French Dictionary

painter¹ N

painter

peintre mf

painter² N

painter

amarre f

landscape painter N

landscape painter

paysagiste mf

scene painter N THEAT

scene painter

décorateur(-trice) m (f)

portraitist, portrait painter N

portraitist

portraitiste mf

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portrayal by painter, journalist

portrait m

but then she's a painter

mais bon bien sûr, elle est peintre

Translations for painter in the French»English Dictionary

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peintre

painter

peintre en bâtiment

painter and decorator

animalier (-ière)

animal painter

on ne s'improvise pas artiste

you don't turn into a painter just like that

painter Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she's a painter/writer in her own right

elle est peintre/écrivain grâce à ses propres mérites

but then she's a painter

mais bon bien sûr, elle est peintre

a painter suffering from a lack of inspiration

un peintre en mal d'inspiration

you don't turn into a painter just like that

on ne s'improvise pas artiste

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Although it later became common for painters to sign their best works, signatures were rarely used in black-figure and early red-figure painting.

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According to 18th-century sources, the artist's father had also been a painter, but there is no evidence for this.

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A toolmaker by profession he was an amateur painter whose recognition came in later life.

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In his career as a painter, he produced over 15,000 works.

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He survived at first by being an art teacher and portrait painter.

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Painters, however, were not alone in the project.

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He started as a self-taught painter in 1941.

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