pintura

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Asturian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pinctūra, from Latin pictūra.

Noun

pintura f (plural pintures)

  1. paint (substance)

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan pintura, from Vulgar Latin *pinctūra, from Latin pictūra.

Pronunciation

Noun

pintura f (plural pintures)

  1. painting (act of applying paint)
  2. painting (artwork)
  3. paint (substance)

References

Classical Nahuatl

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pintura.

Pronunciation

Noun

pintura

  1. A painting.
    • 17C: Chimalpahin, Descent of the Kings of Culhuacan and Tenochtitlan
      ynin tlahtolli ytech tlaquixtilli yn bintula quimocahuilitiuh Don Alonso ximenez culhuacan chane

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pintura, from Vulgar Latin *pinctūra, from Latin pictūra.

Noun

pintura f (plural pinturas)

  1. a painting
  2. painting (activity)

Macanese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pintura, from Vulgar Latin *pinctūra, from Latin pictūra. Sense 4 possibly a calque of Cantonese (compare Chinese 上畫上画 (shànghuà, (of a movie) to release on screen, literally up painting)), and both senses 3 and 4 may have been influenced by English picture.

Noun

pintura

  1. print, picture, painting
    Ondi vas já vai gafinhâ estunga pintura?
    Where did you uncover this painting?
  2. picture on playing cards
  3. photo, photograph
    tirâ pinturato take a photo
  4. film, movie
    olâ pinturato see a film

References

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan pintura, from Vulgar Latin *pinctūra, from Latin pictūra.

Pronunciation

Noun

pintura f (plural pinturas)

  1. paint
  2. painting

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pintura, from Vulgar Latin *pinctūra, from Latin pictūra.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: pin‧tu‧ra

Noun

pintura f (plural pinturas)

  1. (countable) a painting
    Synonym: quadro
  2. (uncountable) painting

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish pintura, from Vulgar Latin *pinctūra, from Latin pictūra, from pictus with influence from the present stem pingō.

Pronunciation

Noun

pintura f (plural pinturas)

  1. painting
  2. paint (colorant substance)
  3. paintwork

Derived terms

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pintura (paint).

Noun

pintura (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ)

  1. paint
  2. painting; painted picture

Derived terms

Tarifit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pintura (paint).

Noun

pintura f (Tifinagh spelling ⵒⵉⵏⵜⵓⵔⴰ)

  1. paint
    Synonym: ssbaɣet