pinzellada

This is the 10276th most frequent Catalan word.


pinzellada

Brushstroke.


In this sentence, 'pinzellada' is used in a literal sense to refer to the stroke of a brush while painting.

Vaig donar una pinzellada final al quadre.

I gave a final brushstroke to the painting.


Here, 'pinzellada' is used metaphorically to signify a subtle addition or nuance, in this case, of nostalgia to the speech.

El seu discurs va tenir una pinzellada de nostalgia.

His speech had a touch of nostalgia.


In this context, 'pinzellada' metaphorically represents an abstract enhancement or small addition that improves the project.

Aquest projecte necessita algunes pinzellades d'originalitat.

This project needs some touches of originality.