turpentine in Portuguese
turpentine in Portuguese is terebintina, aguarrás — turpentine means a strong-smelling oil distilled from pine resin, used as a solvent and paint thinner.
turpentine in Portuguese
terebintina
A volatile essential oil now obtained from such oleoresin of from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; a complex mixture of monoterpenes; now used as a solvent and paint thinner.
aguarrás
A volatile essential oil now obtained from such oleoresin of from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; a complex mixture of monoterpenes; now used as a solvent and paint thinner.
What does "turpentine" mean?
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noun A strong-smelling oil distilled from pine resin, used as a solvent and paint thinner.
"He cleaned his paintbrushes with turpentine."
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turpentine in a sentence
- He cleaned his paintbrushes with turpentine.
- The workshop reeked of turpentine and sawdust.
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What is "turpentine" in Portuguese?
"turpentine" in Portuguese is terebintina, aguarrás. turpentine means: A strong-smelling oil distilled from pine resin, used as a solvent and paint thinner.
How do you use "turpentine" in a sentence?
Example: "He cleaned his paintbrushes with turpentine." In Portuguese, "turpentine" is terebintina, aguarrás.
Are there other ways to say "turpentine" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "turpentine": terebintina, aguarrás.
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