rembrandt
word
/ˈɹɛmˌbɹænt/
REM-brant
/ˈrɛmˌbrænt/
REM-brant
Definition
Rembrandt was a famous Dutch painter from the 17th century. The word can also mean a painting made by him.
Usage & Nuances
Usually written with a capital letter because it is a name. In art contexts, people may say 'a Rembrandt' to mean one of his paintings. It is formal/neutral and mostly used when talking about art, museums, or history.
Spanish: Rembrandt - cuadro de RembrandtPortuguese (BR): Rembrandt - quadro de RembrandtPortuguese (PT): Rembrandt - quadro de RembrandtChinese (Simplified): 伦勃朗 - 伦勃朗的画作Chinese (Traditional): 林布蘭 - 林布蘭的畫作Hindi: रेम्ब्रांट - रेम्ब्रांट की पेंटिंगArabic: رامبرانت - لوحة لرامبرانتBengali: রেমব্রান্টRussian: РембрандтJapanese: レンブラントVietnamese: RembrandtKorean: 렘브란트Turkish: RembrandtUrdu: ریمبرانتIndonesian: Rembrandt
Example Sentences
Rembrandt was born in the Netherlands.
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This museum has a Rembrandt.
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My teacher showed us a Rembrandt in class.
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I still can't believe we saw an actual Rembrandt in person.
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That lighting makes the photo look like a Rembrandt.
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If that painting is really a Rembrandt, it must be worth a fortune.
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