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bemalen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • daub noun Excrement or clay used as a bonding material in construction.
  • paint noun A liquid or paste that is spread onto a surface and dries into a solid, coloured coating.

Senses

bemalen is used for these senses in English:

  • daub (intransitive, transitive) To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.
  • paint (transitive, medicine) To apply with a brush in order to treat some body part.

daub — full definition

  1. noun Excrement or clay used as a bonding material in construction.
  2. noun A soft coating of mud, plaster, etc.
  3. noun A crude or amateurish painting.

paint — full definition

  1. noun A liquid or paste that is spread onto a surface and dries into a solid, coloured coating.
  2. noun A set of paints or paint colours used for painting pictures.
  3. verb To apply paint to a surface.
  4. verb To create a picture using paints.
  5. verb To describe or portray something vividly, especially in words.

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