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pintar

English translation of pintar

paint

The Spanish word 'paintar' corresponds to the English word 'paint'. In a broader context, it can mean to apply color to a surface with a brush or to depict something or someone with words, color or music. This can refer to both the physical action of painting, for instance, painting a house or a picture, and the creation of an illustrative depiction of any thing or idea.


Example sentences using: pintar

Quiero pintar mi casa de azul

English translation of Quiero pintar mi casa de azul

I want to paint my house blue

The verb 'pintar' is used to refer to the action of applying paint to a surface. This sentence expresses the desire of the speaker to paint their house in the color blue.

Vamos a pintar el coche mañana

English translation of Vamos a pintar el coche mañana

We are going to paint the car tomorrow

In this example, 'pintar' is used to denote future action of painting a car. 'Vamos a' is a common way to express near future actions in Spanish.

No me gusta pintar paisajes

English translation of No me gusta pintar paisajes

I do not like to paint landscapes

Here, 'pintar' is used to denote the act of creating a representation of landscapes, typically with paints. This sentence expresses the speaker's dislike for this activity.

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