painting

• Ein Kunstwerk, das durch Auftragen von Farbe auf eine Oberfläche, meist Leinwand, entsteht, oder der Vorgang, ein solches Kunstwerk zu schaffen.

A noun referring to a work of art created by applying paint to a surface, typically canvas, or the act of creating such art.

1. ArtworkA2formalart

   A picture created using paints on a surface such as canvas or paper.

   Gemälde

   • The museum displays famous paintings by Picasso.
   • She bought an original painting at the auction.
   • His painting won first prize in the competition.

   Synonymeartworkcanvasimagepicturepiecework

2. Act of paintingA2formal

   The activity or process of creating pictures with paint.

   Malprozess

   • Painting is her favorite hobby.
   • He enjoys painting landscapes in his free time.
   • The class involves learning the basics of painting.

• Verb, das das Auftragen von Farbe auf eine Oberfläche mit einem Pinsel oder ähnlichem Werkzeug bezeichnet, oder das anschauliche Beschreiben von etwas.

A verb used to indicate the act of applying color to a surface using a brush or similar tool, or to describe something vividly.

1. Apply paintA2formal

   To cover a surface with paint using a brush or roller.

   Streichen

   • They painted the house blue last weekend.
   • She painted the walls of her bedroom white.
   • We need to paint the fence before winter.

   Synonymecoatcolorcoverdaubdecoratestaintintwhitewash

2. Create picture with paintA2formal

   To make a picture or image using paint.

   Mit Farbe malen

   • He paints beautiful landscapes.
   • The artist painted a portrait of the king.
   • She painted a still life of flowers.

   Synonymedepictillustratepictureportrayrender

3. Describe vividlyB2formal

   To describe something in such detail that it creates a clear mental image.

   anschaulich beschreiben

   • The author painted a vivid picture of the city.
   • She painted the scene with words.
   • The witness painted a detailed account of the accident.

   Synonymeconjuredelineatedepictdescribeevokeillustrateportrayrender