Mon tableau

StewartC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Mon tableau

The suggested answers to My favourite painting is called "The Sunflowers”, are

Mon tableau favori s'appelle "Les Tournesols”  and  Mon tableau préféré s'appelle "Les Tournesols”,... Presumably 'Ma painture' could be substituted for 'Mon tableau' ?? 
Asked 5 years ago
ChrisC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Tableau et peinture (note the spelling: with an "e") are almost synonyms and, in the context of this sentence you could use either.

Here is a nice discussion which focuses on the difference between the two words:
https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/tableau-peinture.1495458/

StewartC1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Thanks Chris and also for pointing to the wordreference discussion page.

Mon tableau

The suggested answers to My favourite painting is called "The Sunflowers”, are

Mon tableau favori s'appelle "Les Tournesols”  and  Mon tableau préféré s'appelle "Les Tournesols”,... Presumably 'Ma painture' could be substituted for 'Mon tableau' ?? 

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