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paints

Pronunciation: [peɪnts]

Word

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

Context: “art”

(verb) to apply color to a surface using a brush or similar tool. You can use different colors to make a picture on paper or a wall.

Example

She paints beautiful landscapes in her art class.

Example

He does not paint very often because he prefers to draw.

Example

What does she like to paint the most?

Context: “art supply”

(noun) a colored substance used for creating artwork. Paints come in many colors and types, like watercolors or oil paints.

Example

The artist bought new paints for her project.

Example

He forgot to buy paints and couldn’t start his art today.

Example

What types of paints do you have in your art box?

How to pronounce paints

Pronunciation: [peɪnts]

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