A pinto is a horse whose coat is not one colour. You see big, uneven patches of white and another colour — often brown or black — as if someone had splashed paint on the horse.

A pintoa pintois a horse是一種馬whose coat牠的毛色is not one colour不是單一顏色。You see你會看到big, uneven patches大塊不規則的斑塊of white and another colour是白色配上另一種顏色— often brown or black ———通常是棕色或黑色——, as if就好像someone had splashed paint on the horse有人把顏料潑在馬身上一樣。

It is a pattern, not a breed: any kind of horse can be a pinto if it is marked this way. The word is common in North America, among riders and in Western films.

It is這是a pattern一種花色, not而不是a breed一個品種: any kind of horse任何一種馬can be a pinto都可以是pintoif it is marked this way只要牠有這樣的斑紋。The word這個字is common很常見in North America在北美, among riders在騎馬的人之間and以及in Western films在西部片裡。

In Britain people more often say piebald when the patches are black and white, and skewbald when white meets another colour; pinto does not mind which colours, only that the horse looks mottled.

In Britain在英國, people more often say人們比較常說piebaldpiebaldwhen the patches are black and white當斑塊是黑白配, and而skewbaldskewbaldwhen white meets another colour當白色配上其他顏色; pintopintodoes not mind不在乎which colours是哪些顏色, only只在乎that the horse looks mottled這匹馬看起來是花斑的。

People also call a beige bean with brown mottles a pinto bean, because it looks splashed in the same way — same picture, stretched to food.

People also call人們也把a beige bean with brown mottles一種帶棕色斑點的米色豆子a pinto bean叫做pinto bean（斑豆）, because因為it looks splashed in the same way它看起來也是同樣潑濺的樣子— same picture, stretched to food——同一種畫面，延伸到食物上。