Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
a pennello
English translation:
with a paintbrush
Added to glossary by
Vanita Ajgarni
Nov 20, 2008 17:23
15 yrs ago
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Italian term
a pennello
Italian to English
Other
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Iscrizioni sacra, Latino; a pennello – lettere capitali
This is found in the description of a mural painting.
Can I say "by brush/paintbrush"? I also found "perfectly" as the translation for "a pennello."
This is found in the description of a mural painting.
Can I say "by brush/paintbrush"? I also found "perfectly" as the translation for "a pennello."
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | with a paintbrush |
Laura Bennett
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| 4 +2 | by brush |
David Russi
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Proposed translations
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Laura Bennett
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
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with a paintbrush
I think it means "letters painted with a paint brush", or even "letters painted by brush" to a avoid the repitition of paint.
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5 mins
David Russi
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
30+ years, stopped counting...
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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by brush
In your case, it's simply saying how the inscription is applied.
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