watercolour US, watercolor [ˈwɔːtəˌkʌlə]
watercolour → لون مائي vodová barva vandfarve Wasserfarbe νερομπογιά acuarela vesiväri aquarelle vodene bojice acquarello 水彩絵の具 수채화 aquarel vannfarge akwarela aguarela, aquarela акварель akvarell สีน้ำ suluboya tranh vẽ bằng màu nước 水彩画
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms)
a. Also called pure watercolour water-soluble pigment, applied in transparent washes and without the admixture of white pigment in the lighter tones
b. any water-soluble pigment, including opaque kinds such as gouache and tempera
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms)
a. a painting done in watercolours
b. (as modifier) a watercolour masterpiece
3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) the art or technique of painting with such pigments
watercolourist US, watercolorist n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  watercolour - water-soluble pigment pigment - dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.) |
| 2. |  watercolour - a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artistsgouache - an opaque watercolor prepared with gum water-base paint - paint in which water is used as the vehicle | |
| 3. |  watercolour - a painting produced with watercolorsgouache - a watercolor executed with opaque watercolors mixed with gum painting, picture - graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre" wash drawing, wash - a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other | |
| 4. | watercolour - the art or technique of painting with watercolors painting - creating a picture with paints; "he studied painting and sculpture for many years" | |
| Verb | 1. |  watercolour - paint with watercolors artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully" paint - make a painting; "he painted all day in the garden"; "He painted a painting of the garden" |
Translations
watercolour watercolor (US) [ˈwɔːtəˌkʌləʳ] N → acuarela f
to paint in watercolours → pintar a la acuarela
to paint in watercolours → pintar a la acuarela
watercolour watercolor (Am) [ˈwɔːtəˌkʌləʳ] n (picture) → acquerello; (paints) watercolours npl → acquerelli mpl
watercolour watercolor (Am) [ˈwɔːtəˌkʌləʳ] n (picture) → acquerello; (paints) watercolours npl → acquerelli mpl
watercolour watercolor (Am) [ˈwɔːtəˌkʌləʳ] n (picture) → acquerello; (paints) watercolours npl → acquerelli mpl
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