paints in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for paints in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.paint [Am peɪnt, Brit peɪnt] N U or C

paint

pintura f

“wet paint”

“pintura fresca”

“wet paint”

ojo, pinta Spain

paint remover

quitapintura m

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

1. paint ART:

paint portrait/landscape

pintar

these flowers were painted in by a later hand

estas flores se agregaron posteriormente

2. paint (apply paint to):

paint wall/door/house

pintar

I painted the kitchen pink

pinté la cocina de rosa

the door's freshly painted

la puerta está recién pintada

I'll draw the outline and you paint it in

yo dibujo el contorno y tú lo coloreas or pintas

to paint sth out, to paint over sth

pintar encima de algo

to paint sth out, to paint over sth

tapar algo con pintura

to paint iodine on a wound, to paint a wound with iodine

aplicar yodo a una herida

3. paint (describe):

paint

pintar

to paint a glowing/gloomy picture of sth

pintar algo favorablemente/muy negro

as black as it's been painted the situation isn't as black as it's been painted

la situación no es tan negra como la pintan

the boss isn't as black as he's painted

el jefe no es tan fiero como lo pintan

4. paint (make up):

to paint one's face

pintarse

to paint one's face

maquillarse

to paint one's lips/nails

pintarse los labios/las uñas

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

paint

pintar

to paint in oils/watercolors

pintar al óleo/a la acuarela

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

spray paint

pintura f en (e)spray

spray paint

(e)spray m

II.spray-paint VB trans

spray-paint

pintar con (e)spray

face paint N U

face paint

pintura f para la cara

I.finger paint [ˈfɪŋɡər ˌpeɪnt] N

finger paint

pintura f (para pintar con los dedos)

II.finger-paint VB intr

finger-paint

pintar con los dedos

poster paint N U or C

poster paint

témpera f

poster paint

gouache m

oil paint N U or C

oil paint

óleo m

paint roller N

paint roller

rodillo m

paint gun N

paint gun

pistola f de pintura

paint thinner N

paint thinner

disolvente m

paint thinner

diluyente m

paint thinner

tíner m LatAm

paint shop N

paint shop

taller m de pintura (de una fábrica)

paints in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for paints in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.paint [peɪnt] N no pl

paint

pintura f

II.paint [peɪnt] VB intr

paint

pintar

III.paint [peɪnt] VB trans

1. paint room, picture:

paint

pintar

to paint a picture of sth fig

describir algo

2. paint (apply make-up):

to paint oneself

maquillarse

paint tray N

paint tray

bandeja f de pintura

paint roller N

paint roller

rodillo m

paint stripper N

paint stripper

quitapintura m

gloss paint N no pl

gloss paint

pintura f esmalte

paint box N

paint box

caja f de pinturas

paint pot N

paint pot

bote m de pintura

oil-based paint N

oil-based paint

pintura f al óleo

Translations for paints in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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bandeja de pintura

paint tray

pintura fosforescente

luminous paint

paints Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to paint a picture of sth

representar algo

to paint a very black picture

pintar un panorama muy negro

to paint the town red

irse de juerga

to slap paint onto the wall

pintar la pared rápidamente

to paint a picture of sth fig

describir algo

to put on one's war paint

darse potingues

to give sth a coat of paint

dar una capa de pintura a algo

the wall needs a coat of paint

la pared necesita una mano de pintura

to spatter the carpet with paint

regar la alfombra con pintura

place where paint has come off

desconchado (en la pared)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But the product also excels in outdoor applications, when it is necessary to absorb pasty, i.e. thick substances such as resins, paints, adhesives, etc.

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

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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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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 paintings were only applied on one side, using tempera paints.

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Critics say it undoubtedly paints a bull's-eye across the entire country.

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Some silicone sealants are made to be paintable with certain types of paint such as water or oil-based paints.

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

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