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  • 1 paint

    n. färg
    --------
    v. måla; färga
    * * *
    [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.) []färg
    2. verb
    1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) måla
    2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) måla av
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    - painting
    - paint-box
    - paint-brush

    English-Swedish dictionary > paint

  • 2 painting

    n. målning, tavla; färgning
    * * *
    1) (the act or art of using paint: Painting is very relaxing.) målning, målande, måleri
    2) (a painted picture: There were four paintings (hanging) on the wall.) målning

    English-Swedish dictionary > painting

  • 3 reveal

    v. visa; avslöja, röja
    * * *
    [rə'vi:l]
    1) (to make known: All their secrets have been revealed.) avslöja, röja
    2) (to show; to allow to be seen: He scraped away the top layer of paint from the picture, revealing an earlier painting underneath.) yppa, uppdaga
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    English-Swedish dictionary > reveal

  • 4 wash

    adj. tvättbar
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    n. tvättning, tvagning; städning; tvätt; tvättmedel; rengöringsmedel; vattenerosion; svallvåg; beläggning
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    v. tvaga, tvätta; städa; byka; skölja bort; översvämma; sköljas; sköljas bort; täcka (med färg)
    * * *
    [woʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) tvätta, diska
    2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) gå att tvätta, tåla tvätt
    3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) skölja, svalla, skvalpa, slå
    4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) spola
    2. noun
    1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) tvättning, tvagning
    2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) tvätt
    3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.)
    4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) -vatten, -bad
    5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) lavering, beläggning, överdrag
    6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) svall, kölvatten
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    - washer
    - washing
    - washed-out
    - washerwoman
    - washerman
    - washcloth
    - wash-basin
    - washing-machine
    - washing-powder
    - washing-up
    - washout
    - washroom
    - wash up

    English-Swedish dictionary > wash

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