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Pronunciation
IPA|/peɪnt/
audio|en-us-paint.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|eɪnt

Noun
en-noun

1. A substance that is apply|applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds color/colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied.
2. italbrac|in plural paints A set of containers or blocks of paint of different colors/colours, used for painting pictures.
3. context|basketball|slang The free-throw lane, construed with the.

#: The Nimrods are strong on the outside, but not very good in the paint.

1. uncountable context|paintball|slang paintball|Paintballs.

#: I am running low on paint for my marker.

1. context|poker slang A face card (King, Queen, or Jack)

Translations
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Alabama: istaposohka, iisastapasoilka (housepaint)
Arabic: Arab|د�ا� IPAchar|(dih�n) m
Bosnian: t-|bs|farba|f
Chinese: 油� (yóuqī)
Czech: t+|cs|barva|f
Dutch: t+|nl|verf|f
Esperanto: t-|eo|farbo|xs=Esperanto
Finnish: t+|fi|maali
French: t+|fr|peinture|f
German: t+|de|Farbe|f, t-|de|Lack|m
Hebrew: he-translation|צ�ע|tséva m
Hungarian: festék
Icelandic: málning f
Ido: farbo
Indonesian: t-|id|cat|xs=Indonesian
Interlingua: tinta
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Italian: vernice f (housepaint), colore m, pittura f (regional)
Japanese: t-|ja|���|trpenki|scJpan
Korean: ��� (peinteu)
Kurdish: boyax f, boya f, reng m, KUchar|ب����, KUchar|ر���گ
Latvian: t-|lv|kr�sa|f|xs=Latvian
Maltese: żebgħa f, verni� f
Neapolitan: pittùra f, culóre m
Norwegian: maling, lakk
Polish: t-|pl|farba|f
Portuguese: t+|pt|tinta|f
Russian: к�а�ка (kráska) f
Serbian: boja f, kraska f
Spanish: t+|es|pintura|f
Swedish: t+|sv|färg|c
Telugu: ర��� (raMgu)
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trans-top|paints: set of containers or blocks of paints of different colours
Icelandic: málning f, litir m|p
Kurdish: KUchar|ر���گ
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Russian: к�а�ки (kráski) p
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Derived terms
face paint
finger paint
paintbrush
war paint

References

Weisenberg, Michael (2000) The Official Dictionary of Poker. MGI/Mike Caro University. ISBN 978-1880069523

Verb
en-verb|paint

1. transitive To apply paint to
2. transitive To apply in the manner that paint is applied
3. transitive To create an image with paints
4. intransitive To practise the art of painting pictures

Translations
trans-top|apply paint to
Bosnian: t-|bs|farbati
Czech: t-|cs|malovat
Dutch: verven schilderen
Finnish: maalata, sivellä
French: t+|fr|peindre
German: bemalen, anmalen, streichen
Greek: t|el|βά��|sc=Grek (váfo)
Icelandic: t+|is|mála
Ido: farbizar
Indonesian: t-|id|cat|altmencat|xsIndonesian
Italian: verniciare (window, etc), dipingere (house)
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Japanese: �� ( ��, nuru)
Latvian: kr�sot
Norwegian: male, lakkere
Polish: malowa� impf., pomalowa� pf.
Portuguese: t+|pt|pintar
Russian: к�а�и�� (krásit')
Serbian: bojiti, risovati
Spanish: t-|es|pintar
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trans-top|apply in the manner of paint
Esperanto: farbi
Finnish: sivellä
German: t+|de|streichen
Greek: t|el|βά��|sc=Grek (váfo)
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Italian: t-|it|verniciare
Portuguese: t+|pt|pintar
Serbian: risovanje
Spanish: t-|es|pintar
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trans-top|create an image
Czech: t-|cs|malovat
Greek: t|el|ζ�γ�α�ίζ�|sc=Grek (zografízo)
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trans-top|practise the art of painting pictures
Albanian: pikturon
Breton: liva
Catalan: pintar
Croatian: t-|hr|slikati
Czech: t-|cs|malovat
Dutch: t+|nl|schilderen
Esperanto: pentri
Finnish: t+|fi|maalata
French: t+|fr|peindre
German: t+|de|malen
Greek: t|el|ζ�γ�α�ίζ�|sc=Grek (zografízo)
Hungarian: t+|hu|fest
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Icelandic: t+|is|mála
Italian: t+|it|dipingere
Neapolitan: pittà, pentà, depégnere
Polish: malowa� impf., namalowa� pf.
Portuguese: t+|pt|pintar
Russian: �и�ова�� (risovát')
Sardinian (Campidanese): pintai
Serbian: slikati, risati
Spanish: t-|es|pintar
Swedish: t+|sv|måla
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ttbc|Interlingua: pinger, picturar (1,2,3)
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Derived terms
painted lady
painter
painting
paint the town red
repaint

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