Similar words
Gemälde
Malerei is more about painting as an art form or genre; Gemälde is more about an individual painted work.
Similar in other languages
English
picture
Close — painting (art) relates to a picture.
Practice
1 What does Malerei mean?
painting (art)
2 Fill the gap: Ihr Interesse gilt der ___.
Full sentence: Ihr Interesse gilt der Malerei. (Her interest is in painting.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Malerei?
Malerei: neutral register, common frequency, artistic domain, neutral connotation.