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paint

Pronunciation: [/peɪnt/]

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paint: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use paint in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “creating art”

(verb) to use colored liquid to create designs or images on a surface. Like when you use a brush to put colors on paper or a wall.

Example

She likes to paint pictures of flowers.

Example

He doesn't know how to paint landscapes.

Example

What will you paint for your art project?

Context: “material”

(noun) a colored liquid that is used to create designs or images on a surface. It comes in small bottles and can be mixed to create different colors.

Example

She bought some new paint to finish her project.

Example

They ran out of blue paint for the walls.

Example

Do you have any red paint for the art class?

How to pronounce paint

Pronunciation: [/peɪnt/]

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