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UK/["/ˈpeɪntə(r)/"]/US/["/ˈpeɪntər/"]/

Meaning of Painter

In simple words: A person who creates art using paint.

Painter in a sentence

  • He works as a **painter and decorator**.
  • a famous painter
  • a **portrait/landscape painter**
  • She quickly established a reputation as a painter of portraits.
  • Rudolf II's court painter
  • an exhibition of works by contemporary painters
  • some of the great painters of the last century
  • the Dutch master painter Jan Vermeer
  • Chardin was a gifted still-life painter.

How to use Painter

This term is generally used to refer to artists in a variety of contexts. It is appropriate in both casual and professional settings. Avoid using it in a context where a specific art form (e.g., fresco painter) is being discussed.

Grammar pattern

painter + object

Memory hint

Think of a painter with a palette full of colors, ready to create beauty on canvas.

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Collocations with Painter

Synonyms for Painter

  • artist
  • picture maker
  • canvas creator
  • illustrator

Opposites of Painter

  • sculptor
  • artisan

Common mistakes with Painter

  • Confused with 'paintress' which is outdated.
  • Using 'painting' instead of 'painter' to refer to the person.
  • Assuming it only refers to house painters and not artists.

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Frequently asked questions about Painter

What does Painter mean?

A person who creates art using paint.

What is the definition of Painter?

a person whose job is painting buildings, walls, etc.

How do you use Painter in a sentence?

He works as a **painter and decorator**.

Can you give another example of Painter?

a famous painter

What are synonyms for Painter?

Common alternatives include artist, picture maker, canvas creator, illustrator.

What is the opposite of Painter?

Opposite meanings include sculptor, artisan.

What words go with Painter?

It commonly pairs with self-employed, house, sign, painter and decorator, celebrated, distinguished, famous.

What are common mistakes when using Painter?

Confused with 'paintress' which is outdated. Using 'painting' instead of 'painter' to refer to the person. Assuming it only refers to house painters and not artists.

How do you pronounce Painter?

US: /["/ˈpeɪntər/"]/, UK: /["/ˈpeɪntə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Painter?

This term is generally used to refer to artists in a variety of contexts. It is appropriate in both casual and professional settings. Avoid using it in a context where a specific art form (e.g., fresco painter) is being discussed.

What CEFR level is Painter?

"Painter" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.