action painting en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de action painting en el diccionario inglés»español

action painting SUST. U

action painting

pintura f de acción

Traducciones de action painting en el diccionario inglés»español

I.paint [ingl. am. peɪnt, ingl. brit. peɪnt] SUST. U or C

paint

pintura f

“wet paint”

“pintura fresca”

“wet paint”

ojo, pinta Esp.

paint remover

quitapintura m

II.paint [ingl. am. peɪnt, ingl. brit. peɪnt] V. trans.

1. paint ARTE:

paint portrait/landscape

pintar

these flowers were painted in by a later hand

estas flores se agregaron posteriormente

2. paint (apply paint to):

paint wall/door/house

pintar

I painted the kitchen pink

pinté la cocina de rosa

the door's freshly painted

la puerta está recién pintada

I'll draw the outline and you paint it in

yo dibujo el contorno y tú lo coloreas or pintas

to paint sth out, to paint over sth

pintar encima de algo

to paint sth out, to paint over sth

tapar algo con pintura

to paint iodine on a wound, to paint a wound with iodine

aplicar yodo a una herida

3. paint (describe):

paint

pintar

to paint a glowing/gloomy picture of sth

pintar algo favorablemente/muy negro

as black as it's been painted the situation isn't as black as it's been painted

la situación no es tan negra como la pintan

the boss isn't as black as he's painted

el jefe no es tan fiero como lo pintan

4. paint (make up):

to paint one's face

pintarse

to paint one's face

maquillarse

to paint one's lips/nails

pintarse los labios/las uñas

III.paint [ingl. am. peɪnt, ingl. brit. peɪnt] V. intr.

paint

pintar

to paint in oils/watercolors

pintar al óleo/a la acuarela

painting [ingl. am. ˈpeɪn(t)ɪŋ, ingl. brit. ˈpeɪntɪŋ] SUST.

1. painting C (picture):

painting

cuadro m

painting

pintura f

2. painting U (Art):

painting

pintura f

3. painting U CONSTR.:

painting

pintura f

I.action [ingl. am. ˈækʃ(ə)n, ingl. brit. ˈakʃ(ə)n] SUST.

1.1. action U (practical measures):

prompt action by the police saved several lives

la rápida actuación de la policía salvó varias vidas

action is needed now to …

hay que tomar medidas or actuar inmediatamente para …

we demand action!

¡exigimos que se haga algo!

which course of action do you recommend?

¿qué medidas recomienda?

he didn't rule out military action

no descartó la intervención del ejército

they took disciplinary action against her

le aplicaron medidas disciplinarias

they took disciplinary action against her

fue sancionada

to take action

tomar medidas

to take action

actuar

to take action against sb/sth

tomar medidas contra alguien/algo

no further action will be taken

no se tomará ninguna otra medida

action! CINE

¡acción!

1.2. action U in phrases:

in action

en acción

I'm back in action now coloq.

ya estoy de nuevo al pie del cañón coloq.

to go into action

entrar en acción

the government has swung into action against tax evasion

el Gobierno se ha lanzado a combatir la evasión fiscal

to put sth into action

poner algo en práctica

out of action my car is out of action

tengo el coche averiado

out of action my car is out of action

tengo el coche descompuesto amer.

he'll be out of action for a few weeks

va a estar fuera de circulación durante unas semanas hum.

2.1. action C (deed):

action

acto m

their actions show them to be untrustworthy

sus actos demuestran que no son dignos de confianza

their actions show them to be untrustworthy

la forma en que actúan demuestra que no son dignos de confianza

my first action would be to call the police

lo primero que haría sería llamar a la policía

I won't be responsible for my actions if it happens again

si vuelve a suceder, yo no respondo de mí

actions speak louder than words

obras son amores y no buenas razones

actions speak louder than words

el movimiento se demuestra andando

2.2. action C FÍS.:

action

acción f

3.1. action MILIT. U (combat):

action

acción f (de guerra)

to go into action

entrar en acción or en combate

killed/wounded in action

muerto/herido en combate

to see action

combatir

to see action

luchar

3.2. action MILIT. C (engagement):

action

combate m

4.1. action U (plot):

action

acción f

the action takes place in Florence

la acción se desarrolla en Florencia

4.2. action U (exciting activity):

action

animación f

they went downtown looking for some action coloq.

fueron al centro en busca de animación

they went downtown looking for some action coloq.

fueron al centro en busca de la movida coloq.

to get a piece or slice of the action coloq.

sacar tajada coloq.

5.1. action C:

action (movement)

movimiento m

action (of a horse)

marcha f

5.2. action U (operation):

action

funcionamiento m

biological/chemical action

acción f biológica/química

5.3. action U (of drug, chemical):

action

acción f

action

efecto m

action on sth

acción sobre algo

action on sth

efecto sobre algo

6. action C (mechanism):

action

mecanismo m

7. action C DER.:

action

demanda f

to bring an action against sb

demandar a alguien

to bring an action against sb

ejercitar una acción contra alguien

II.action [ingl. am. ˈækʃ(ə)n, ingl. brit. ˈakʃ(ə)n] V. trans. ingl. brit. coloq.

action

poner en marcha

action claim

tramitar

action painting en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de action painting en el diccionario inglés»español

painting SUST.

1. painting (painted picture):

painting

cuadro m

2. painting sin pl. (art):

painting

pintura f

19th century French painting

pintura francesa del siglo XIX

I.paint [peɪnt] SUST. sin pl.

paint

pintura f

II.paint [peɪnt] V. intr.

paint

pintar

III.paint [peɪnt] V. trans.

1. paint room, picture:

paint

pintar

to paint a picture of sth fig.

describir algo

2. paint (apply make-up):

to paint oneself

maquillarse

action [ˈækʃən] SUST.

1. action sin pl. (activeness):

action

acción f

to be out of action person

estar inactivo

to be out of action machine

no funcionar

to put sth out of action

inutilizar algo

to swing into action

ponerse en marcha

to take action

tomar medidas

to take no action

no hacer nada

2. action sin pl. MILIT.:

action

acción f

to see action

servir

to go into action

entrar en combate

killed in action

muerto en combate

3. action (mechanism):

action

mecanismo m

4. action (motion):

action

movimiento m

5. action DER. (case):

action

demanda f

civil action

demanda civil

to bring an action against sb

interponer una demanda contra alguien

6. action sin pl. coloq.:

action (exciting events)

bullicio m

action (fun)

jarana f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

actions speak louder than words provb.

hechos [o obras] son amores y no buenas razones provb.

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

None of which take us closer to figuring out quite what the precedents are for these action paintings of malformed acoustic guitar thrashing.

thequietus.com

He is known for his landscapes, action paintings of horses and portraits.

www.kingscountynews.ca

The painting is regarded as an example of his subtle humor expressed as gestural swathes rendered in commercial harshness as a parody of action painting.

en.wikipedia.org

That's why you have to wonder about -- then applaud -- the new exhibit of eight other action paintings recently rescued from storage.

articles.dailypress.com

She is known for the work of her final stylistic phase, known as action painting.

en.wikipedia.org

Action painting was clearly influenced by the surrealist emphasis on automatism which (also) influenced by psychoanalysis claimed a more direct access to the subconscious mind.

en.wikipedia.org

His canvases were characterized by dynamic spontaneity and quick gestures of action painting.

en.wikipedia.org

He is said to have turned a road into an action painting by throwing paint onto it whilst riding a motorcycle.

en.wikipedia.org

He devoted several years to action painting.

en.wikipedia.org

These are action paintings accompanied by movements and colors of a festive community.

lifestyle.inquirer.net