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How to pronounce painting
Say it like this: /ˈpeɪ.nɪŋ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
American/ˈpeɪ.nɪŋ/
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What does painting mean?
nounAn illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.
“The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings.”
The action of applying paint to a surface.
“The outside of the old house would benefit from some painting.”
The same activity as an art form.
“Some artists, like Michelangelo, excel in both painting and sculpture.”
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