I had painted
Past perfect I conjugation of paint.
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paint
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
a. la peinture (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The little boy came home from school with paint on his pants.Le petit garçon est rentré de l'école avec de la peinture sur le pantalon.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. peindre
Elijah wants to be a professional artist; he paints still lifes.Elijah souhaite devenir artiste professionnel. Il peint des natures mortes.
4. (figurative) (to describe)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. brosser (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
The movie paints a lively portrait of the different arrondissements in Paris.Ce film brosse un portrait dynamique des différents arrondissements de Paris.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
a. peindre
We're renovating the house, and I spent the weekend painting.Nous sommes en train de rénover la maison et j'ai passé le week-end à peindre.
b. faire de la peinture
Bella received new paint brushes for her birthday because she loves painting.Bella a reçu de nouveaux pinceaux pour son anniversaire, car elle adore faire de la peinture.
Conjugations
Indicative of "paint"
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