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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.paint /peɪnt/

n. vernice f., colore m.; art. pittura f.;
“wet ~” “vernice fresca”

paints n.pl. art. colori m.

2.paint /peɪnt/

tr.
1. dipingere [subject];
  verniciare, dipingere [wall];
  dipingere il ritratto di [person];
  to ~ sth. blue dipingere qcs. di blu;
  to ~ sth. on applicare qcs. su [varnish, undercoat];
  to ~ one’s nails dipingersi le unghie
1. fig. (depict) dipingere
1. med. spennellare [cut, wound]

intr. dipingere

locuzioni idiomatiche to ~ the town red fare baldoria.

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Inglese:

aerosol - anyhow - apply - binder - black - blister - blister - blistering - brown - brush - burn - chip - clumsily - coat - colour - dab - dab - decorate - distemper - dribble - drip - dry - dry - emulsion - enamel - exterior - fall - finish - finish - flake - flake - flaky - fleck - gilt - gloss - gloss paint - gun - hard - land - lay - lick - life - loose - metallic - nature - paint remover - paint roller - paint spray

Italiano:

bagordo - bianco - bomboletta - colore - colorificio - dipingere - fresco - idropittura - imbiancare - laccare - olio - passata - pittura - pitturare - quadro - ripassata - ritrarre - ritratto - riverniciare - rullo - satinato - spennellare - sverniciatore - tingere - tinta - tinteggiare - vernice - verniciare - verniciata - verniciatore - verniciatura

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
paint	vtr	(cover with paint)	pitturare⇒, tinteggiare⇒ vtr
He painted the wall.
Ha tinteggiato il muro.
paint	vtr	(artistic creation)	dipingere⇒ vtr
She painted a picture, using oil paint.
Ha dipinto un quadro usando colori a olio.
paint	n	(coloured coating)	tinta, vernice nf
We need to buy some tins of blue paint.
Dobbiamo comprare qualche latta di tinta blu.

Additional Translations
paint	n	(make-up) trucco per il viso	colore nm
		antiquato: trucco per il viso	belletto nm
Why do you use so much paint on your face? You don't need it.
Perché usi tanto colore sul viso? Non ne hai bisogno.
paint	vi	(artistic creation) fare il pittore	dipingere⇒ vi
She loves to paint.
Ama dipingere.
paint	vi	(cover with paint) tinteggiare	tinteggiare⇒ vtr
Working on the house, he painted all day long.
Nel corso dei lavori in casa, ha tinteggiato tutto il giorno.
paint	vtr	(colour with paint)	pitturare⇒, verniciare⇒, colorare⇒ vtr
He painted the room blue.
Ha pitturato di blu la camera.
paint	vtr	(apply make-up to) truccarsi, antiquato	imbellettarsi⇒ vi
			truccarsi⇒ vi
She spends hours in the bathroom, painting herself with lipstick and blusher.
Passa ore e ore nel bagno a imbellettarsi con rossetto e cipria.
paint	vtr	figurative (describe with words) figurativo, rappresentare	dipingere⇒, descrivere⇒ vtr
The book painted the picture of the ideal family.
Il libro dipingeva il ritratto della famiglia ideale.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
acrylic paint			pittura acrilica
apply paint			stendere la pittura
coat of paint	n	(layer or covering of paint)	mano di vernice, mano di pittura nf
That door needs another coat of paint.
Certo che in questa camera una mano di vernice non guasterebbe.
emulsion paint			pittura a emulsione
exterior paint			verniciatura esterna
face paint			tintura del viso
finger paint	n	(paint children apply with fingers)	colori a dita nmpl
The child smeared the blobs of brightly colored finger paint all over the paper.
finger paint	vi	(use fingers to apply paint)	dipingere con le dita vi
When he fingerpaints, he uses his fingers, the side of his hand, and even his forearm.
interior paint			pittura per interni
latex paint	n	(paint containing a rubber binder)	vernice latex nf
The flat roof was leaking and so we gave it a coat of latex paint.
lead-based paint	n	(wet pigment containing lead)	vernice al piombo
oil paint	n	(fine art: pigment with an oil binder)	colore ad olio nm
Many artists prefer to use oil paints, while others prefer watercolor or acrylic paints.
Molti artisti preferiscono i colori ad olio a quelli a tempera.
paint a picture	v	literal (create an image in paint)	dipingere un quadro
paint a picture	v	figurative (describe or depict sth)	tracciare⇒, descrivere⇒ vtr
No more job means no more paycheck, which means we cannot go to Hawaii this spring. Do I need to paint a picture for you?
paint brush, paintbrush	n	(tool for applying pigment)	pennello nm
I am not into painting much but I do have a good collection of paint brushes.
paint can	n	(tin container holding paint)	bomboletta spray nf
paint horse			cavallo pezzato
paint remover			sverniciatore nm
paint roller	n	(tool for applying paint to surfaces) per dipingere	rullo nm
A paint roller is useful for painting large areas.
I am using a paint roller to paint the wall of my bedroom.
paint scraper	n	(tool for scratching off paint)	raschietto nm
paint the town red	v	figurative (celebrate, party)	celebrare⇒, festeggiare⇒ vi
To celebrate their win, the whole football team went out to paint the town red.
paint thinner	n	(solvent for diluting paint)	diluente nm
The painter told me he needed more paint thinners as he used the whole bottle cleaning his brushes.
Ha dovuto usare una bottiglia intere di diluente per poter togliere tutta la vernice che aveva sulle mani.
paint work			verniciatura nf
paint-spraying			per pittura a spruzzo
spray paint			vernice a spray
war paint	n	literal (face paint worn by American Indians)	colori di guerra nmpl
The Apache warrior was wearing war paint and an elaborate headdress.
I guerrieri apache si pitturavano con i colori di guerra prima di ogni battaglia.
water paint			idropittura nf
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