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отте́нък — meaning in English

ottenak

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English meaning

  • hint noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
  • hue noun A color, or a particular shade or tint of a color.
  • nuance noun A subtle difference or shade of meaning, feeling, or tone.
  • shade noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
  • shadow noun A dark shape cast on a surface when something blocks light.
  • tincture noun A medicine made by dissolving a substance in alcohol.
  • tinge noun A small trace of colour, or by extension, of any quality.
  • tone noun The quality or character of a sound, especially its pitch, timbre, or emotional colouring.
  • touch verb To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.

Senses

отте́нък is used for these senses in English:

  • hue A color, or shade of color; tint; dye.
  • nuance (countable) A minor distinction.
  • shade A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
  • shadow (negative polarity) A small degree; a shade.
  • tincture A colour or tint, especially if produced by a pigment or something which stains; a tinge.
  • tinge The degree of vividness of a colour; hue, shade, tint.
  • tone (language, dated) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm and a regular rise and fall of the voice.
  • touch A distinguishing feature or characteristic.

hint — full definition

  1. noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
  2. noun A very small trace or amount of something.
  3. verb To suggest something indirectly, without saying it outright.

Related Bulgarian words