blacken in Italian
blacken in Italian is annerirsi, annerire, sporcare — blacken means to make something black or turn black.
blacken in Italian
annerirsi
(intransitive, ergative) To become black.
annerire
(transitive, causative) To make dirty.
sporcare
(transitive, causative) To make dirty.
What does "blacken" mean?
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verb To make something black or turn black.
"Smoke blackened the ceiling above the fireplace."
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verb To damage someone's reputation; to defame.
"The rumors were meant to blacken his name."
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verb To cook fish or meat by coating it in spices and searing it quickly in a hot pan.
"The chef blackened the catfish with a Cajun spice blend."
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blacken in a sentence
- Smoke blackened the ceiling above the fireplace.
- Her fingers were blackened with charcoal.
- The rumors were meant to blacken his name.
- The chef blackened the catfish with a Cajun spice blend.
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What is "blacken" in Italian?
"blacken" in Italian is annerirsi, annerire, sporcare. blacken means: To make something black or turn black.
How do you use "blacken" in a sentence?
Example: "Smoke blackened the ceiling above the fireplace." In Italian, "blacken" is annerirsi, annerire, sporcare.
Are there other ways to say "blacken" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "blacken": annerirsi, annerire, sporcare.
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