Verbs | |||||||
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| to paint (so. (or: sth.)) | painted, painted | | pintar (algo (or: a alguien)) | ||||||
| to paint sth. | painted, painted | | pintar algo | ||||||
| to paint (so. (or: sth.)) | painted, painted | | dedicarse a la pintura | ||||||
| to paint sth. | painted, painted | | pincelar algo - pared, etc. | ||||||
| to paint one's face | maquillarse | ||||||
| to paint over sth. | painted, painted | | repintar algo | ||||||
| to paint sth. ⇔ up | painted, painted | | dar una nueva capa de pintura a algo | ||||||
| to paint sth. ⇔ up | painted, painted | | repintar algo | ||||||
| to paint the corners | pintar las esquinas [Baseball] | ||||||
| to paint in watercolorsAE to paint in watercoloursBE | painted, painted | | pintar algo a la acuarela | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| painted | |||||||
| paint (Verb) | |||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| painted bush quail or: painted bush-quail [ZOOL.] | perdicilla de pico rojo Lat.: Perdicula erythrorhyncha [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted bush quail or: painted bush-quail [ZOOL.] | perdicilla piquirroja Lat.: Perdicula erythrorhyncha [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted francolin [ZOOL.] | francolín pintojo Lat.: Francolinus pictus [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted megapode [ZOOL.] | talégala de las Molucas Lat.: Eulipoa wallacei, Megapodius wallacei [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted megapode [ZOOL.] | talégalo de Wallace Lat.: Eulipoa wallacei, Megapodius wallacei [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted partridge [ZOOL.] | francolín pintojo Lat.: Francolinus pictus [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted sandgrouse [ZOOL.] | ganga hindú Lat.: Pterocles indicus [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted sandgrouse [ZOOL.] | ganga india Lat.: Pterocles indicus [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted spurfowl [ZOOL.] | faisancillo moteado Lat.: Galloperdix lunulata [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted lady [ZOOL.] | vanesa de los cardos Lat.: Vanessa cardui | ||||||
| painted stork [ZOOL.] | cigüeña pintada Lat.: Mycteria leucocephala [Ornithology] | ||||||
| painted stork [ZOOL.] | tántalo indio Lat.: Mycteria leucocephala [Ornithology] | ||||||
| paint-spray line [AUTOM.] | taller de barnizado | ||||||
| cave painting [HIST.] | arte rupestre [Archeology] | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| The walls of the room are painted white. | Las paredes de la habitación están pintadas de blanco. | ||||||
| This antique painting is very valuable. | Este cuadro antiguo es de valor. | ||||||
| Much of 19th century painting was done in oil on canvas. | Gran parte de la pintura del siglo XIX se hizo en óleo sobre lienzo. | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| to paint oneself into a corner | quedarse en un callejón sin salida | ||||||
| to paint oneself into a corner | quedarse sin margen de maniobra | ||||||
| to paint oneself into a corner | quedarse sin recursos | ||||||
| paint from the same brush (Brit.) | distinto perro, mismo collar | ||||||
| to paint the town red [coll.] | ir de juerga | ||||||
| to paint the town red [coll.] | ir de fiesta | ||||||
| to paint the town red [coll.] | ir de marcha | ||||||
| (as) exciting as watching paint dry | más aburrido que el paisaje de un tiovivo | ||||||
| (as) exciting as watching paint dry | más aburrido que una ostra | ||||||
| (as) exciting as watching paint dry | más aburrido que un pulpo en un garaje | ||||||
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