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tinge in French

tinge in French is teinte, touche, nuance — tinge means a small trace of colour, or by extension, of any quality.

tinge in French

teinte
noun
A small added amount of colour; (by extension) a small added amount of some other thing.
touche
noun
A small added amount of colour; (by extension) a small added amount of some other thing.
nuance
noun
The degree of vividness of a colour; hue, shade, tint.
teinte
noun
The degree of vividness of a colour; hue, shade, tint.
teindre
verb
(transitive) To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.

What does "tinge" mean?

  1. noun A small trace of colour, or by extension, of any quality.
    "A tinge of pink coloured the evening sky."
  2. verb To add a slight trace of colour or quality to something.
    "Regret tinged her memory of that summer."

tinge in a sentence

  • A tinge of pink coloured the evening sky.
  • There was a tinge of envy in his praise.
  • Regret tinged her memory of that summer.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "tinge" in French?

"tinge" in French is teinte, touche, nuance. tinge means: A small trace of colour, or by extension, of any quality.

How do you use "tinge" in a sentence?

Example: "A tinge of pink coloured the evening sky." In French, "tinge" is teinte, touche, nuance.

Are there other ways to say "tinge" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "tinge": teinte, touche, nuance, teindre.

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