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How do you say "paint" in Mexican Spanish?
la pintura
In Mexican Spanish, "paint" is la pintura.
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Pronunciation
Peen-TOO-rah, with stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun. Plural: pinturas. Regular noun derived from pintar (to paint).
Example sentence
La pintura al oleo es muy diferente de la acuarela.
Oil painting is very different from watercolor.
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How to remember la pintura
Pintura is what you create by painting. It's the result of the painter's work.
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Questions about la pintura
How do you say "paint" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "paint" is la pintura. It is a noun.
Is la pintura masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun. Plural: pinturas. Regular noun derived from pintar (to paint).
How is la pintura used in a sentence?
Use la pintura as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La pintura al oleo es muy diferente de la acuarela. (Oil painting is very different from watercolor.).
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