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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTeinture
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɛ̃tyʁ
"Elle a utilisé une teinture naturelle pour colorer le tissu."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A substance used to add color to or change the color of something.
"She used a natural dye made from plants to color the fabric."
- 1
To color or stain something with a dye.
"They plan to dye the wool before weaving it into a blanket."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'dye' originates from the Old English 'dīgan', which means 'to color'. It is related to the Proto-Germanic '*dīkan', and has evolved through Middle English 'dye' to its current form, reflecting the historical significance of coloring materials in various cultures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dye" is said worldwide
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Teinture
Transliteration: tɛ̃tyʁ
"Elle a utilisé une teinture naturelle pour colorer le tissu."
Farbe
Transliteration: ˈfaʁbə
"Sie verwendete eine natürliche Farbe, um den Stoff zu färben."
Tinta
Transliteration: ˈtinta
"Ha usato una tinta naturale per colorare il tessuto."
Tinte
Transliteration: ˈtinte
"Usó un tinte natural para colorear la tela."
Tinta
Transliteration: ˈtĩtɐ
"Ela usou uma tinta natural para colorir o tecido."
रंग
Transliteration: Rang
"उसने कपड़े को रंगने के लिए प्राकृतिक रंग का उपयोग किया।"
染料
Transliteration: rǎnliào
"她使用天然染料给布料上色。"
염료
Transliteration: yeomryo
"그녀는 천을 염색하기 위해 천연 염료를 사용했습니다."
染料
Transliteration: せんりょう
"彼女は布を染めるために天然染料を使用しました。"
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