A2NounMasculine
il pennello
paintbrush
/pen-NEL-loh/
Plural: pennelli
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What does ‘pennello’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Ha una collezione di pennelli di ogni dimensione per dipingere.
She has a collection of paintbrushes of every size for painting.
Pulisci il pennello dopo ogni colore per non sporcare i toni.
Clean the paintbrush after each colour to avoid muddying the tones.
About This Word
'Stare come un pennello' is an Italian idiom meaning 'to fit perfectly' (like clothes).
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