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Meaning of "finger paint" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FINGER PAINT

finger paint  [ˈfɪŋɡə peɪnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FINGER PAINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Finger paint is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FINGER PAINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

finger paint

Fingerpaint

Fingerpaint is a kind of paint intended to be applied with the fingers; it typically comes in pots and is used by small children, though it has occasionally been used by adults either to teach art to children, or for their own use.

Definition of finger paint in the English dictionary

The definition of finger paint in the dictionary is paint made from starch, glycerine, and pigments and applied with the fingers, hand, or arm.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FINGER PAINT


acquaint
əˈkweɪnt
ain´t
eɪnt
bepaint
bɪˈpeɪnt
complaint
kəmˈpleɪnt
constraint
kənˈstreɪnt
depaint
dɪˈpeɪnt
depeinct
dɪˈpeɪnt
faint
feɪnt
greasepaint
ˈɡriːsˌpeɪnt
mispaint
ˌmɪsˈpeɪnt
outpaint
ˌaʊtˈpeɪnt
overpaint
ˌəʊvəˈpeɪnt
paint
peɪnt
plaint
pleɪnt
quaint
kweɪnt
repaint
riːˈpeɪnt
restraint
rɪˈstreɪnt
saint
seɪnt
taint
teɪnt
unpaint
ʌnˈpeɪnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FINGER PAINT

finger
finger alphabet
finger bowl
finger buffet
finger exercises
finger food
finger painting
finger plate
finger post
finger spelling
finger tight
finger trouble
finger wave
finger-dry
finger´s breadth
fingerboard
fingerbreadth
fingered
fingered tremolo
fingerer

WORDS THAT END LIKE FINGER PAINT

child restraint
daint
distraint
eggshell paint
emulsion paint
enamel paint
gloss paint
Latter-day Saint
lead paint
liver complaint
matt paint
oil-based paint
oil paint
patron saint
poster paint
reacquaint
self-restraint
spray paint
war paint
water paint

Synonyms and antonyms of finger paint in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «finger paint» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FINGER PAINT

Find out the translation of finger paint to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of finger paint from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «finger paint» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

手指画
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pintura de dedos
570 millions of speakers

English

finger paint
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उंगली रंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الطلاء الاصبع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

палец краска
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pintura a dedo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আঙুল পেইন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

peinture au doigt
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cat jari
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fingerfarbe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

指のペンキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

손가락 페인트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cat driji
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sơn ngón tay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விரல் வண்ணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोट पेन्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

parmak boyası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vernice dito
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

palec farby
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

палець фарба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vopsea deget
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χρώμα δάχτυλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vinger verf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fingerfärg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fingermaling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of finger paint

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FINGER PAINT»

The term «finger paint» is regularly used and occupies the 62.581 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FINGER PAINT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «finger paint» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «finger paint» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about finger paint

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FINGER PAINT»

Discover the use of finger paint in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to finger paint and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Finger paint and pudding prints
Pudding and paints can translate messy urges into creative self-expression in this guide to chocolate oceans, thumbprint owls, and spatula prints
Ann Sayre Wiseman, 1980
2
I Can Finger Paint: Kid Kits
Simple suggestions and easy-to-duplicate paintings. Orange, yellow, blue and green washable colors provided are most common to the book's illustrations.
EDC Publishing, 1999
3
Exploring finger paint
Encourages experiments with materials. Abundantly illustrated, and with suggestions to teachers who work with young children.
Victoria Bedford Betts, 1963
4
Glues, Brews, and Goos: Recipes and Formulas for Almost Any ...
... 26 Easiest Finger Paint 27 Easy Finger Paint 28 Smelly Finger Paint 28 Classic Finger Paint 29 Soap Flake Finger Paint 29 Window Finger Paint 30 Cornstarch Finger Paint 30 Laundry Starch Finger Paint 31 Edible Finger Paint 31 Sidewalk  ...
Diana F. Marks, 2003
5
Fine Motor Projects, Grades PK - 2
Chapter Seven: Painting Easy Make-Your-Own Paint Recipes .................61 Recipe 1: Finger Paint Fun Recipe 2: Finger Paint Fun Wonderful Window Finger Paint Tasteable Finger Paint Recipes ........................62 Wonderful Whipped Cream ...
Sherrill B. Flora, M.S., 2012
6
Fine Motor Fun, Grades PK - 1: Hundreds of Developmentally ...
You will need: 1⁄2 carton plain yogurt, 1⁄2 package flavored gelatin, a mixing bowl , a spoon or other utensil for stirring, and finger paint paper. What you do: Mix all of the ingredients together and then use as finger paint on a paper plate or on ...
Sherrill B. Flora, M.S., 2010
7
Creative Activities for Young Children
Starch and Soap Finger Paint 1 cup starch 1 tablespoon glycerin 1% cups boiling water (optional, makes it 1/2 cup soap flakes smoother) (not soap powder) Method: Mix starch with enough water to make smooth paste. Add boiling water and ...
Mary Mayesky, 2011
8
Art Experiences for Little Fingers, Grades Toddler - 1: ...
23 Solid Color Crayons More Make-Your-Own Crayons ............. 24 Bathtub Crayon Soap Homemade Rainbow Crayons Crayon Rubbings and Scratchings .. ....... 25 Crayon Rubbings Crayon Scratching Thick Minty Finger Paint Clove- Scented ...
Linda Standke, 2010
9
Homemade: The Heart and Science of Handcrafts
MATERIALS AND TOOLS Finger paint Finger painting paper with glossy surface Sponge roller, 2" (5.1 cm) wide (for painting trim) Assorted objects SETUP Cut open a plastic trash bag and tape the plastic to the work surface. Lay a sheet of ...
Carol Endler Sterbenz, 2011
10
Creative Art and Activities: Print Making
MATERIALS Ell finger paint D formica tabletop, enamel-topped table, or linoleum D newsprint paper HELPFUL HINTS • This is a good way to save on the cost of finger paint pa per and to try something new and fun. • Some children may finish  ...
Mary Mayesky, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FINGER PAINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term finger paint is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Nonprofit downtown Dallas restaurant Café Momentum offers new …
The men pass ketchup bottles down the table like air hockey pucks, squirting the red sauce onto their plates and swirling it like finger paint. «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
2
Students will plant special garden
"One of the plants, you can actually take the petals and use them as finger paint; another has petals that as you touch them, the leaves start to ... «Abilene Recorder Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
After dropping 175 pounds, Spokane woman readies for Ironman
Team Blaze running coach Ellen Schaefer knew a good story when she saw it, and persuaded Steeber to submit it to Finger Paint, a marketing ... «The Spokesman Review, Jun 15»
4
Summer Fun Means Finger Painting, Skipping Rocks with Grandma
She was at the museum helping her little granddaughters finger paint their Indian Paintbrush flower. Little baby Piper was sitting on her lap ... «Sheridan Media, Jun 15»
5
Leave, boredom! Try these easy, fun activities
The kids can finger paint the shower walls, wash it off, and paint again! It's harmless to them and the shower, and it is oh so fun! Even the most ... «Shelbyville Times-Gazette, Jun 15»
6
They Say It Goes Fast, But I'm Not So Sure
"We don't have strawberries at home, or finger paint. Did you like painting?" A solemn nod. I fed him more strawberry. "Did you paint blue? «Patheos, Jun 15»
7
Orchard Valley Middle School Students Collect Art Donations for …
... art supplies such as paint, construction paper, bubbles, Play-Doh, shaving cream, finger paint, beach balls, and other summer-themed items. «SNJ Today, Jun 15»
8
Students donate art supplies to Early Childhood Center
They were looking for art supplies like paint, construction paper, bubbles, Play-Doh, shaving cream, finger paint, beach balls and other ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
9
MTM Awareness Day honors Louie Wilhelm
When Emily would finger paint, Lindsey let Louie have paint on his tray. “He was such a blessing. I wouldn't trade it for anything,” said Lindsey. «Hancock County Journal Pilot, Jun 15»
10
Kindergarten readiness program starts early July
Students in last summer's Kindergarten Readiness Program finger paint using shaving cream during a unit on the five senses. Posted: Tuesday ... «Weekly News Journal, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Finger paint [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/finger-paint>. May 2024 ».
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