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paintress

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A female painter.

archaic

Equivalents

Españolpintora
Françaispeintresse
DeutschMalerin
4 more languages
Polskimalarka
Românăpictoriță
Русскийхудожница

Examples

“Oosterwyck (Maria Van), a celebrated Dutch paintress of flowers and fruit, born at Nootdrop, a small town near Delft, in 1630.”
“Bennings, Liévene, a celebrated Flemish paintress, daughter of Simon Benichius, or Bennings, a miniature painter of Bruges, who instructed her in the art.”
After a short time, she moved to Minton's to train as a paintress.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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