英語

painter

gb/pˈeɪntɚ/ us/pˈeɪntɚ/
A2 英語
~ 4200
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

An artist who creates paintings

A person who makes pictures with paint.

用法パターン: [someone] is a painter
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'painter' with 'paint' as a verb, saying 'He is paint' instead of 'He is a painter'.
類義語
artist (A general term for someone who creates art, not limited to painting.)
対義語
sculptor (An artist who creates three-dimensional works rather than paintings.)
コロケーション
famous painter |portrait painter |landscape painter |painter's studio |abstract painter
テーマ
art |jobs |creativity |arts_entertainment |education |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The museum is exhibiting works by a famous Spanish painter.
  • She trained as a painter before becoming a sculptor.
  • The painter spent months perfecting the portrait.
学習者向け例文
  • The painter is working in his studio.
  • She is a painter of flowers.
  • My uncle is a painter and sells his art.
名詞 A2 entity
2

A worker who paints surfaces

A person who paints houses, walls, or other things as a job.

用法パターン: [someone] is a painter
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the artistic sense, especially when context is not clear.
類義語
decorator (In British English, often refers to someone who paints and decorates interior spaces.)
対義語
plasterer (A tradesperson who covers walls with plaster instead of painting them.)
コロケーション
house painter |professional painter |hire a painter |painter and decorator
テーマ
jobs |construction |daily life |work |housing |core_vocabulary
例文
  • We hired a painter to repaint the kitchen.
  • The painter worked quickly to finish the exterior before the rain started.
  • As a painter, he specializes in restoring old buildings.
学習者向け例文
  • The painter is painting the wall.
  • We need a painter for our new house.
  • My father is a painter and paints houses.
名詞 technical B2 entity
3

Rope for tying or towing a boat

A rope at the front of a small boat for tying it to something or pulling it.

用法パターン: tie [something] with the painter
よくある間違い:
Learners may think 'painter' here means someone who paints, not realizing it's a nautical term for a rope.
類義語
mooring line (A more general nautical term for any rope used to secure a vessel.)
対義語
anchor chain (A chain used to secure a boat via its anchor rather than tying it to another object.)
コロケーション
boat painter |secure with a painter
テーマ
nautical |transport |travel |transportation
例文
  • He tied the canoe to the dock with the painter.
  • Make sure the painter is secure before leaving the boat.
  • The kayak's painter was frayed and needed replacing.
学習者向け例文
  • Tie the boat with the painter.
  • The painter is long and strong.
  • We pull the canoe with the painter.
文法
辞書形
painter
IPA
GB/pˈeɪntɚ/
US/pˈeɪntɚ/
音節・強勢
paint - er (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (paint)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: painter
  • Plural: painters
関連語
Forms
painters noun
Core family
paint verb A2 painting noun
Related words
paintbrush noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unpainted adjective
表現

house painter

1
/hˈaʊs pˈeɪntɚ/
fixed phrase

A tradesperson who paints houses

A person whose job is to paint houses.

例文
  • We called a house painter to repaint our living room.
  • House painters are in high demand during the summer months.

painter and decorator

1
/pˈeɪntɚ ˈænd dˈɛkɚˌeɪtɚ/
fixed phrase

A tradesperson doing painting and decorating work

A person whose job is to paint and decorate rooms or buildings.

例文
  • We hired a painter and decorator for our new apartment.
  • Painter and decorators often work on both walls and ceilings.

portrait painter

1
/pˈɔɹtɹɪt pˈeɪntɚ/
fixed phrase

An artist specializing in portraits

An artist who paints pictures of people.

例文
  • She became well known as a portrait painter in the 19th century.
  • The portrait painter captured his subject's smile perfectly.

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