distemper

US /dɪˈstem.pɚ/
UK /dɪˈstem.pɚ/
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1.

чумка

a viral disease of some animals, especially dogs, causing fever, coughing, and catarrh, and in some forms, neurological symptoms and death.

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The puppy was vaccinated against distemper.
Щенок был привит от чумки.
Symptoms of distemper include fever, lethargy, and loss of appetite.
Симптомы чумки включают лихорадку, вялость и потерю аппетита.
2.

клеевая краска, темпера

a type of paint made from powdered pigments mixed with a binder (such as egg yolk or glue) and water, used for painting walls or theatrical scenery.

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The old theater sets were painted with distemper.
Старые театральные декорации были расписаны клеевой краской.
Distemper is not as durable as oil paint.
Клеевая краска не так долговечна, как масляная краска.
1.

красить клеевой краской

to paint with distemper.

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They decided to distemper the walls of the old house.
Они решили покрасить стены старого дома клеевой краской.
The artist carefully distempered the backdrop for the play.
Художник тщательно расписал фон для спектакля клеевой краской.