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painting

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/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/ · paint-ing

The process or art of using paint to create a visual representation.

Meanings

nounformal

The process or art of using paint to create a visual representation.

رنگوں سے بصری تصویر تخلیق کرنے کا عمل یا فن۔

پینٹنگ

painting

Synonyms

artworkpictureillustrationآرٹ ورکتصویرتصویری تخلیق

Antonyms

destructiondamageerasureتباہینقصانمٹانا

Common Collocations

  • oil painting
  • watercolor painting
  • famous painting

Example Sentences

Her painting was displayed in the art gallery.

اس کی پینٹنگ آرٹ گیلری میں پیش کی گئی تھی۔

Us ki painting art gallery mein paish ki gayi thi.

He enjoys painting landscapes during his free time.

وہ اپنے فارغ وقت میں مناظر پینٹ کرنا پسند کرتا ہے۔

Woh apne farigh waqt mein manazir paint karna pasand karta hai.

The painting captured the beauty of the sunset beautifully.

پینٹنگ نے سورج غروب کی خوبصورتی کو بہترین طریقے سے پیش کیا۔

Painting ne sooraj ghuroob ki khoobsurti ko behtareen tareeqe se paish kiya.

Easily Confused With

drawing:Drawing involves creating images using lines and shapes, while painting uses color and brush techniques.

Word Family

paint
verbرنگنا
painter
nounپینٹر
paintbrush
nounبرش

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'painting' as a palette of colors coming together to create a picture.

Imagine an artist at an easel creating a colorful landscape.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نقاشی خاک پہ جو خواب بکھرتی ہے، گزرے لمحوں کی دلفریبی کے خواب بکھرتی ہے۔

Naqashi khak pe jo khaab bikharte hain, Guzray lamhon ki dilfereebi ke khaab bikharte hain.

The painting scattered dreams upon the canvas, Scattering dreams of delightful moments gone by.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو دیکھتا ہے وہی بناتا ہے۔

Jo dekhta hai wahi banata hai.

What one sees, one creates.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "peint" — painted

First known use: 14th century

The term 'painting' has its roots in the Old French word 'peint', which derives from the Latin 'pictus', the past participle of 'pingere', meaning 'to paint'. It evolved from representing a mere act to denote a form of artistry.