daub in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for daub in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.daub [Am dɔb, Brit dɔːb] VB trans

1. daub (smear):

daub

embadurnar

to daub sth with sth wall/canvas

embadurnar algo de algo

her clothes were daubed with paint

tenía la ropa embadurnada de pintura

to daub sth on or over sth she daubed makeup on her face

se embadurnó la cara de maquillaje

2. daub (paint crudely):

daub

pintarrajear

II.daub [Am dɔb, Brit dɔːb] N

1. daub (painting):

daub pej

mamarracho m

daub pej

chafarrinón m Spain

2. daub (smear):

daub

mancha f

See also wattle¹, wattle²

wattle¹ [Am ˈwɑdl, Brit ˈwɒt(ə)l] N

1. wattle U (framework of sticks):

wattle

zarzo m

wattle and daub fence

valla f de adobe y cañas

2. wattle U or C BOT:

wattle

acacia f (australiana)

wattle² [Am ˈwɑdl, Brit ˈwɒt(ə)l] N (on bird, reptile)

wattle

barba f

wattle

carúncula f

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wattle and daub fence

valla f de adobe y cañas

Translations for daub in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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chafarrinón

daub

quincha

wattle and daub

quincho

wattle and daub hut

pintarrajear

to daub

ese cuadro es una mamarrachada

that painting is a daub

daub in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for daub in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.daub [dɔ:b, Am dɑ:b] VB trans

1. daub (smear):

to daub sth with sth

manchar algo de algo

2. daub (paint unskilfully):

daub

pintarrajear

II.daub [dɔ:b, Am dɑ:b] N

1. daub (smear):

daub

mancha f

2. daub (painting):

daub

pintarrajo m

Translations for daub in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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chafarrinón

daub

embadurnar

to daub

daub Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to daub sth with sth

manchar algo de algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It was originally built in about 1500 as a wattle and daub yeoman farmer's house but has been much extended.

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Most settler buildings of this time were wattle and daub, thatched with tambootie grass.

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In others, they were built of timber, wattle and daub, or a mix of materials.

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The walls are filled with wattle and daub.

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Very few 19th-century houses of wattle and daub or split timber have survived.

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Tents and wattle and daub huts preceded more substantial structures.

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Homes were built from wattle and daub, with thatched roofs.

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It was a single storey building, half-timbered with wattle and daub.

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Others are wholly above ground, wattle and daub construction.

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Daub declined, saying she was not a good actress and did not seek a film career.

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