wall painting in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for wall painting in the English»Italian Dictionary

wall painting [Brit, Am ˈwɔl ˌpeɪn(t)ɪŋ] N

wall painting

pittura f murale

wall painting

affresco m

Translations for wall painting in the English»Italian Dictionary

paint wall

verniciare, dipingere, pitturare

he slapped some paint on the wall

diede qualche pennellata sul muro

Translations for wall painting in the Italian»English Dictionary

pittura murale

wall painting

pittura murale ART

mural or wall painting

verniciare un muro di bianco

to paint a wall white

Translations for wall painting 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

painting [Brit ˈpeɪntɪŋ, Am ˈpeɪn(t)ɪŋ] N

1. painting U (activity, art form):

painting

pittura f

2. painting:

painting (work of art)

dipinto m

painting (work of art)

quadro m

painting (unframed)

tela f

painting (of person)

ritratto m

a painting by Matisse

un quadro di Matisse

a painting of Napoleon by David

un ritratto di Napoleone dipinto da David

a painting of Flatford Mill

un quadro del or che rappresenta il mulino di Flatford

3. painting U (domestic decorating):

painting

verniciatura f

painting

tinteggiatura f

finish the painting before you put the carpets down

finisci di tinteggiare prima di mettere i tappeti per terra

I.wall [Brit wɔːl, Am wɔl] N

1. wall:

wall

muro m also ENGINEER ARCHIT

wall

parete f also ENGINEER ARCHIT

on the wall (on vertical face)

al muro, sul muro

on the wall (on top)

sul muro

the back wall (of house)

il muro posteriore

the front wall (of house)

la facciata

my secret must not go beyond these four walls

il mio segreto non deve uscire di qui or da queste quattro mura

my secret must not go beyond these four walls before n heater, light

a muro

2. wall (of cave, tunnel):

wall

parete f

3. wall:

wall ANAT, BIOL

parete f

the cell, stomach wall

la parete cellulare, dello stomaco

4. wall MOTOR (of tyre):

wall

fianco m

5. wall fig:

wall

muro m

wall

barriera f

a wall of silence, of incomprehension

un muro di silenzio, di incomprensione

a wall of water, of flame

un muro d'acqua, di fuoco

a tight wall of security around the President

una stretta barriera di sicurezza intorno al Presidente

II.wall [Brit wɔːl, Am wɔl] VB trans

wall

murare, cingere di mura

III.wall [Brit wɔːl, Am wɔl]

to be a fly on the wall

essere una mosca

to be off the wall inf person:

essere matto

to be off the wall comments:

essere insensato

to drive sb up the wall inf

fare arrabbiare qn or fare saltare i nervi a qn

to go to the wall Brit

fallire or essere rovinato

to have one's back to the wall

avere le spalle al muro

to push, drive sb to the wall or to have sb up against the wall

mettere qn con le spalle al muro

walls have ears

i muri hanno orecchi

wall painting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wall painting in the English»Italian Dictionary

to slap paint onto the wall

dare una spennellata al muro

Translations for wall painting 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

painting N

1. painting (painted picture):

painting

dipinto m

2. painting (art):

painting

pittura f

19th century French painting

la pittura francese del secolo XIX

I.wall [wɔ:l] N

wall a. ANAT:

wall

muro m

wall (in the interior)

parete f

wall (enclosing town)

muraglia f

the city walls

le mura della città

the Great Wall of China

la Grande Muraglia cinese

artery wall

parete arteriosa

a wall of silence

un muro di silenzio

a wall of water

un muro d'acqua

Phrases:

to have one's back to [or up against] the wall

trovarsi con le spalle al muro

to drive sb up the wall inf

far infuriare qu

to hit a brick wall

trovarsi davanti un muro

to be off the wall sl

essere strambo

the writing [or handwriting] is on the wall

ci sono segnali d'allarme

II.wall [wɔ:l] VB trans

wall garden

recintare con un muro

wall town

cintare di mura

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These shadows will layer on top of a silhouette wall painting that follows the parabolic curves of the hanging sculpture.

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The biennale featured different types of contemporary art including drawings, paintings, installations, new media, performances, photography, video, publishing, sound, wall painting, and furniture.

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Above and to the left of the chancel arch are fragments of wall painting.

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Above this are traces of a wall painting.

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On the wall of the north aisle is a fragment of a 14th-century wall painting.

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He did portraits, mural wall painting as well.

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The interior also features a faded wall painting featuring various saints.

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Built in 1736, the rich wall painting survived the puritan period by being painted over, thus preserving its original colours.

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He started graffiti painting on lorries, trains and walls when he was very young and his first big wall painting was in 2003.

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Wall painting, decoration and utensils of the church have survived.

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