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Meanings of watercolour in English

Portuguese
aquarela
Catalan
aquarel·la
Spanish
acuarela
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Water-soluble pigment.

        aquarela
        Usage of watercolour in English
        1
        Turn your watercolour view of Lake Windermere into a tablemat or T-shirt.
        The ode less travelled: unlocking the poet within
        2
        It features a watercolour art style that makes the game feel dreamy.
        The South African
        3
        She entered a pen and watercolour pencil drawing Baby and Mother Giraffe.
        Radio NZ
        4
        Within his design process DJ chooses the use of watercolour over computer-generated designs.
        Radio NZ
        5
        His watercolour on paper must take on the iridescence of mist.
        The Guardian
        6
        Cecily Brennan is remarkably assured in watercolour as, of course, is Martin Gale.
        The Irish Times
        7
        Gone are the fey leaping figures, replaced with smudged watercolour portraits.
        Wired
        8
        There, he spent a significant proportion of their modest capital on a watercolour.
        The Irish Times
        9
        Out of the Woods features 700 watercolour illustrations by Turkish artist Korkut Oztekin.
        Radio NZ
        10
        Barbara Firth's gentle and caring watercolour illustrations beautifully capture Little Bear's new adventure.
        The Irish Times
        11
        I spent several summers painting watercolour after watercolour at the school.
        The Guardian
        12
        I picked them to paint, seeking their vibrant pink among my watercolour pencils.
        The Irish Times
        13
        A watercolour retrospective in 1991 was relegated to the Liverpool Tate.
        The Irish Times
        14
        And, oh, Juliette, bring to me that last little portfolio of watercolour drawings.
        Despair's Last Journey
        15
        A spartan black background hangs in front of watercolour paintings of pastoral scenes.
        The Irish Times
        16
        It is still possible to buy a good watercolour or drawing from £30 upwards.
        The Irish Times
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        Spanish
        acuarela
        Watercolour through the time
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