Usage Note
Acrylfarbe is a water-based synthetic paint that dries quickly and permanently. Versatile and widely used by contemporary artists; can mimic both watercolour and oil effects.
Examples
"Viele Hobbykünstler greifen zu Acrylfarbe, weil sie schnell trocknet und leicht zu reinigen ist."
Natural Translation
Many hobby artists reach for acrylic paint because it dries quickly and is easy to clean.
Literal Translation
Many hobby-artists reach for acrylic-paint, because it quickly dries and easy to clean is.
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