German-English translation for "Pinsel"

"Pinsel" English translation

Pinsel
[ˈpɪnzəl]Maskulinum | masculine m <Pinsels; Pinsel>

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paintbrush dusting brush prick, cock
  • (paint)brush
    Pinsel Farbpinsel
    Pinsel Farbpinsel
  • prick
    Pinsel vulgär | vulgarvulg
    Pinsel vulgär | vulgarvulg
  • cock
    Pinsel
    Pinsel
Pinsel
Maskulinum | masculine m <Pinsels; Pinsel> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej

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nincompoop, nitwit, blockhead, ninny, fool
den Pinsel ansetzen
to apply the brush, to start painting
den Pinsel ansetzen
Retusche mit Pinsel und Farbstoff [Farblösung]
Retusche mit Pinsel und Farbstoff [Farblösung]
jemandem zeigen, wie man den Pinsel [die Nadel] führt
to showjemand | somebody sb how to use the paintbrush [the needle]
jemandem zeigen, wie man den Pinsel [die Nadel] führt

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