pintar
Meaning
- (transitive) to paint (to apply paint to)
- (intransitive, transitive) to paint (to create an image with paints)
- (transitive) to draw (to depict with lines)
- (transitive) to depict, portray (as something)
- (intransitive) to look, to seem
- (colloquial) to have to do somewhere
- (reflexive) to make up one's face
- (reflexive) to put lipstick on oneself
- (reflexive) to color one's hair
- (Argentina, reflexive) to want
Concepts
Synonyms
emplastar
cubrir con pintura
aerógrafiar
tener aspecto
dar color
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pin‧tar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pinˈtaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pinctāre < *pictāre, frequentative from Latin pingere.
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