paints in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for paints in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] N

1. paint:

paint

vernice f

paint

colore m

paint ART

pittura f

the paint on the walls has yellowed

il colore sulle pareti è ingiallito

all it needs is a fresh coat of paint

basta soltanto una mano di vernice

“wet paint”

“vernice fresca”

2. paint (make-up):

paint arch, hum

fard m

II.paints N

paints npl ART:

paints

colori m

why don't you get out your paints?

perché non tiri fuori i tuoi colori?

III.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] VB trans

1. paint:

paint wall

verniciare, dipingere, pitturare

paint subject

dipingere

paint person

dipingere il ritratto di

to paint sth blue, green

dipingere qc di blu, di verde

ART to paint sth in background, figure

dipingere qc su

to paint sth on varnish, undercoat

applicare qc su

to paint sth out face, figure, wallpaper

ricoprire qc di vernice

I'm going to paint a picture

ho intenzione di dipingere qualcosa

to paint one's nails

dipingersi le unghie

2. paint (depict):

paint fig

dipingere

to paint a rather gloomy picture of sth

dipingere qc a tinte fosche

to paint an unflattering portrait of sb

dipingere un ritratto che non rende giustizia a qn

3. paint MED:

paint cut, wound

spennellare (with con)

IV.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] VB intr

paint

dipingere

to paint from life, outdoors

dipingere dal vero, all'aria aperta

to paint in oils, watercolours

dipingere a olio, ad acquerello

V.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt]

he is not as black as he is painted

non è cattivo come dicono or come lo dipingono

to paint the town red

fare baldoria

oil paint [Brit, Am ˈɔɪl ˌpeɪnt] N

1. oil paint (paint):

oil paint

vernice f a (base di) olio

2. oil paint (oil colour):

oil paint

colore m a olio

to use oil paints

usare colori a olio or dipingere a olio

paint spray [ˈpeɪntˌspreɪ], paint sprayer [ˈpeɪntˌspreɪə(r)] N

paint spray

aerografo m

paint spray

pistola f a spruzzo

paint stripper [ˈpeɪntˌstrɪpə(r)] N

paint stripper (chemical)

sverniciatore m

paint stripper (chemical)

sverniciante m

paint stripper (tool)

raschietto m

poster paint [Brit, Am ˈpoʊstər ˌpeɪnt] N

poster paint

guazzo m

paint roller [Am peɪnt ˈroʊlər] N

paint roller

rullo m

paint tray [ˈpeɪntˌtreɪ] N

paint tray

scatola f di acquerelli

lead paint [ˈledˌpeɪnt] N

lead paint

minio m

finger-paint [ˈfɪŋɡəˌpeɪnt] VB intr

finger-paint

dipingere con le dita

I.spray paint [Brit, Am ˈspreɪ ˌpeɪnt] N

spray paint

vernice f a spruzzo

II.spray-paint VB trans

spray-paint car

verniciare a spruzzo

spray-paint graffiti artist: slogan

tracciare con (una) bomboletta spray

paints in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for paints in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.paint [peɪnt] N

paint

pittura f

II.paint [peɪnt] VB intr

paint

dipingere

III.paint [peɪnt] VB trans

1. paint room, picture:

paint

dipingere

to paint a picture of sth fig

descrivere qc

2. paint (apply makeup):

to paint oneself

truccarsi

war paint [ˈwɔ:r·peɪnt] N

war paint

pittura f di guerra

paint box N

paint box

scatola f di colori

paint roller N

paint roller

rullo (per tinteggiare) m

paint stripper N

paint stripper

sverniciatore m

acrylic paint N

acrylic paint

colore m acrilico

Translations for paints in the Italian»English Dictionary

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tinteggiare

to paint

pittura

paint

spennellare

to paint

colorificio

paint factory

paints Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to paint a picture

dipingere un quadro

to paint a picture of sth

fare una descrizione di qc

to paint a very black picture

fare un quadro molto nero

to paint a portrait of sb

descrivere qu

to paint the town red

far baldoria

to drip paint/water/blood on the floor

far gocciolare la pittura/l'acqua/il sangue sul pavimento

to paint a picture of sth fig

descrivere qc

to slap paint onto the wall

dare una spennellata al muro

to give sth a coat of paint

dare una mano di tinta a qc

to give sth a coat of paint

dare una mano di colore a qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He used glazes and scumbling to create effects with his oil paints.

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They come under the category of "protective coatings" in paints and coating nomenclature.

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The permeability for water vapor of silicate paints is equivalent to that of the substrate.

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Many now recognize graffiti and street art as a unique art form and specifically manufactured aerosol paints are made for the graffiti artist.

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The palette in the name is a reference to an artist's palette which is used for mixing oil paint and acrylic paints.

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Cadmium is also found in some industrial paints and may represent a hazard when sprayed.

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To make a body appear to have depth and solidity, the artist paints in shadows on the body itself.

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The beneficial characteristics of such paints include low odor, clean air, and safer technology, as well as excellent durability and a washable finish.

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However, advances in automotive paints and protective coatings have reduced this threat significantly.

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He paints pink in the unopened buds and sienna in the table.

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