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paining

 

[ หˆpeษชtษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

art creation

Painting is the practice of applying pigment suspended in a medium to a surface such as paper, canvas, or wall. It is a form of visual art that has existed for millennia. The process involves the use of brushes, palette knives, and even fingers to create designs or images. Different techniques can be employed, from the fine layers of oil painting to the vibrant splashes of watercolor. Painting can convey emotions and concepts, making it a powerful means of expression.

Synonyms

coloring, depicting, illustrating

Examples of usage

  • She enjoys painting landscapes.
  • He spent the afternoon painting his room.
  • The artist is painting a mural on the wall.

Translations

Translations of the word "paining" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pintura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคฟเคคเฅเคฐเค•เคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Malerei

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melukis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะถะธะฒะพะฟะธั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ malarstwo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ตต็”ป

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท peinture

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pintura

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท resim

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํšŒํ™”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฑุณู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ malba

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ maฤพba

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป˜็”ป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ slikarstvo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรกlverk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ััƒั€ะตั‚ ัะฐะปัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒขแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rษ™ssamlฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pintura

Etymology

The term 'painting' originates from the Latin word 'pingere', which means 'to paint' or 'to depict'. This word transitioned into Old French as 'peindre', which further evolved into the Middle English 'painen'. The history of painting as an art form dates back to prehistoric times when early humans created cave paintings with natural pigments. Over centuries, painting evolved through various styles and movements, such as Renaissance, Baroque, Impressionism, and Modernism, each contributing to the complexities and techniques of the medium. The development of different kinds of paint, such as oil, acrylic, and watercolor, has expanded artistic expression, making painting a constantly evolving form of art.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,453, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.