Painted has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | ‘Often, it’s said, her sisters would tell her “Salmacis, take up the hunting-spear or the painted quiver and vary your idleness with some hard work, hunting!” But she takes up neither the hunting spear nor the painted quiver, and will not vary her idleness with the hardship of hunting. | |
| 2. | The news article painted the defendant as a guilty man, even though he had been proven innocent. | |
| 3. | Who painted this painting? | |
| 4. | You did not need to have your house painted. | |
| 5. | The tourists painted the whole town red. | |
| 6. | We painted the house once, then we went over it again. | |
| 7. | Everyone admires the pictures painted by him. | |
| 8. | I had hardly sat down on the bench when I found it had just been painted. | |
| 9. | I needn't have painted the fence. | |
| 10. | Picasso painted this picture in 1950. |