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1 paint
[peint] 1. noun(a colouring substance in the form of liquid or paste: The artist's clothes were covered in paint; ( also adjective) a paint pot.) (de) vopsea2. verb1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) a vopsi; a zugrăvi2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) a picta•- painter- painting
- paint-box
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2 painter
1) (a person whose job is to put paint on things, especially walls, doors etc in houses: We employed a painter to paint the outside of the house.) zugrav; vopsitor2) (an artist who makes pictures in paint: Who was the painter of this portrait?) pictor -
3 ceiling
['si:liŋ](the inner roof (of a room etc): Paint the ceiling before you paint the walls.) tavan -
4 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) culoare2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) vopsea3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) culoare4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) culoare2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) color3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) a vopsi- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) persoană de culoare- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
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5 wallpaper
noun (paper used to decorate interior walls of houses etc: My wife wants to put wallpaper on the walls but I would rather paint them.) tapet -
6 decorate
['dekəreit]1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) a împodobi2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) a zugrăvi; a tapeta3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) a decora•- decorative
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7 distemper
[di'stempə]1) (a kind of paint used on walls.) tempera2) (an infectious disease especially in dogs.) -
8 scraper
noun (a tool or instrument for scraping, especially one for scraping paint and wallpaper off walls etc.) raşchetă
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