scene painter in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scene painter in the French»English Dictionary

décorateur (décoratrice) (artiste peintre)

scene painter

Translations for scene painter in the English»French Dictionary

scene [Brit siːn, Am sin] N

1. scene (in play, film, novel):

scene

scène f

act I, scene 2

acte I, scène 2

the balcony/seduction scene

la scène du balcon/de séduction

street/crowd scene

scène de rue/foule

the scene is set in a Scottish town

la scène se déroule dans une ville écossaise

first, let's set the scene: a villa in Mexico

situons le décor d'abord: une villa au Mexique

this set the scene for another war/argument fig

ceci a preparé le terrain pour une autre guerre/dispute

the scene was set for a major tragedy fig

tous les éléments étaient réunis pour qu'une grande tragédie se produise

2. scene THEAT (stage scenery):

scene

décor m

behind the scenes lit, fig

dans les coulisses fpl

to work behind the scenes fig

travailler en coulisses

3. scene (location):

scene

lieu m

the scene of the crime/accident

le lieu du crime/de l'accident

these streets have been the scene of violent fighting

ces rues ont été le théâtre de violents affrontements

to come on the scene police, ambulance:

arriver sur les lieux

to come on the scene fig

arriver

you need a change of scene

tu as besoin de changer d'air or de décor

4. scene (sphere, field):

scene

scène f

she is a new arrival on the political scene

c'est une nouvelle venue sur la scène politique

the economic scene

la scène économique

the jazz/fashion scene

le monde du jazz/de la mode

it's not my scene

ce n'est pas mon genre

5. scene (emotional incident):

scene

scène f

there were chaotic/angry scenes in parliament

il y a eu des scènes de désordre/de colère au parlement

there were scenes of violence after the match

il y a eu des incidents violents après le match

to make a scene

faire une scène

he will do anything to avoid a scene

il fera n'importe quoi pour éviter une scène

6. scene (image, sight):

scene

image f

scenes of death and destruction

des images de mort et de destruction

it's a scene that will remain with me forever

c'est une image qui demeurera à jamais en moi

7. scene (view):

scene

vue f

scene

tableau m

scene ART

scène f

he admired the beauty of the scene

il a admiré la beauté de la vue

rural/outdoor scene

scène rurale/extérieure

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

scene painter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scene painter in the English»French Dictionary

scene painter N THEAT

scene painter

décorateur(-trice) m (f)

Translations for scene painter in the English»French Dictionary

scene [si:n] N

1. scene THEAT, CINE:

scene a. fig

scène f

to appear on the scene

entrer en scène

the scene is set in France

l'action se déroule en France

2. scene (place):

scene

lieu m

scene of operations

théâtre m

on the scene

sur les lieux

at the scene of the crash

sur les lieux de l'accident

3. scene (view):

scene

vue f

4. scene (scenery):

scene

décor m

a change of scene

un changement de décor

a change of scene fig

un changement de cadre

5. scene (milieu, area):

scene

scène f

to be/not be sb's scene inf

être/ne pas être le genre de qn

6. scene (fuss):

scene

scène f

to make a scene

faire une scène

Phrases:

to set the scene

planter le décor

to be/do sth behind the scenes

être/faire qc dans les/en coulisses

painter¹ N

painter

peintre mf

painter² N

painter

amarre f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In his youth, he was a landscape painter, illustrator for periodicals, theatrical scene painter, engraver, and pioneer aquatintist.

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He began in his father's occupation, that of a theatrical scene painter.

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A large force of workers has been engaged in recent weeks, working in relays, and this week six scene painters are decorating the walls and ceilings.

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It marks the workplace of his owner, a theatrical scene painter.

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He then directed a large team of decorative and scene painters for eight months, to transfer the sketches onto the 20,000 m (215,000 square feet) of canvas.

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I was a battle scene painter.

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