dye in French
dye in French is teinture, teindre — dye means a substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.
dye in French
teinture
A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
teindre
(ambitransitive) To colour with dye, or as if with dye.
What does "dye" mean?
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noun A substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.
"She used a natural dye made from beetroot."
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verb To change the colour of something using dye.
"He dyed his hair bright blue for the festival."
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dye in a sentence
- She used a natural dye made from beetroot.
- He dyed his hair bright blue for the festival.
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What is "dye" in French?
"dye" in French is teinture, teindre. dye means: A substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.
How do you use "dye" in a sentence?
Example: "She used a natural dye made from beetroot." In French, "dye" is teinture, teindre.
Are there other ways to say "dye" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "dye": teinture, teindre.
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