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crayon
(redirected from crayoning)

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cray·on  (krn, -n)
n.
1. A stick of colored wax, charcoal, or chalk, used for drawing.
2. A drawing made with one of these sticks.
tr.v. cray·oned, cray·on·ing, cray·ons
To draw, color, or decorate with a stick of colored wax, charcoal, or chalk.

[French, diminutive of craie, chalk, from Latin crta.]

crayon·ist (--nst), crayon·er (--nr) n.

crayon [ˈkreɪən -ɒn]
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) a small stick or pencil of charcoal, wax, clay, or chalk mixed with coloured pigment
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) a drawing made with crayons
vb
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) to draw or colour with crayons
[from French, from craie, from Latin crēta chalk]
crayonist  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.crayoncrayon - writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing
writing implement - an implement that is used to write
Verb1.crayon - write, draw, or trace with a crayon
draw - represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface; "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse"
Translations
crayon [ˈkreiən]
A. N (Art) → pastel m, lápiz m de tiza; (child's) → lápiz m de color
B. VTdibujar al pastel

crayon [ˈkreɪən ˈkreɪɒn] ncrayon m de couleur

crayon
n
(= pencil)Buntstift m; (= wax crayon)Wachs(mal)stift m; (= chalk crayon)Pastellstift m, → Malkreide f
(= picture)Pastell nt, → Kreide- or Pastellzeichnung f
vti(mit Bunt-/Wachsmal-/Pastellstiften) zeichnen or malen

crayon [ˈkreɪən] n (wax) → pastello a cera; (chalk) → gessetto; (coloured pencil) → matita colorata
crayon [ˈkreɪən] n (wax) → pastello a cera; (chalk) → gessetto; (coloured pencil) → matita colorata

crayon
n crayon [ˈkreiən]
a coloured pencil or stick of chalk etc for drawing with. kryt, vetkryt قَـلَم رَسْـم пастел pastelka; uhel farveblyant; farvekridt der Zeichenstift κραγιόνι lápiz de color pastell(kriit) مداد شمعی väriliitu crayon de couleur עִפָּרוֹן צִבעוֹנִי रंगभरनी bojica (pasztell)kréta; színes ceruza krayon krítarlitur, litblÿantur matita colorata クレヨン 색연필 spalvotas pieštukas, spalvota kreida krāsains zīmulis; pastelis krayon crayon fargestift/-blyant kredka lápis de cor creion (colo­rat) пастель pastelka voščenka, barvna kreda, barvnik voštana bojica färgpenna, -krita ดินสอสี mum boya 彩色筆 кольоровий олівець або крейда رنگدار چاک bút chì màu
v
to use crayons to draw a picture etc. kryttekening يَرسُم بقلم الرَّسـم рисувам с пастел kreslit (pastelkou/uhlem) tegne med farveblyant; tegne med farvekridt zeichnen ζωγραφίζω με κραγιόνι dibujar con lápices de colores/al pastel pastell(kriit)idega joonistama با مداد شمعی کشیدن piirtää väriliidulla colorier (au crayon) לְצָייֵר עִם עִפָּרוֹן צִבעוֹנִי चित्रांकन के लिए रंगभरनी का उपयोग करना bojati krétával rajzol menggambar dengan krayon teikna disegnare a pastello クレヨンで描く 크레용으로 색칠하다 piešti spalvotu pieštuku/spalvota kreida zīmēt ar krāsainiem zīmuļiem/pasteļiem melukis dengan krayon crayoneren tegne (med farger) rysować kredką pintar a lápis a colora (cu creionul) рисовать пастелью kresliť pastelkou barvati krejon rita med färgkrita เขียนด้วยดินสอสี mum boya ile resim yapmak 用彩色筆畫 малювати кольоровими олівцями або крейдою چاک س‍ے تصوير بنانا vẽ bằng chì màu

crayon أقلام ملونة pastelka farvekridt Wachsmalstift κραγιόνι lápiz de color väriliitu crayon de couleur pastela pastello クレヨン 크레용 kleurpotlood fargestift kredka giz de cera, lápis de cera цветной карандаш krita ดินสอสี mum boya bút chì màu 蜡笔


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