sävyttää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accentuate verb To make something more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
- dye noun A substance used to change the color of something, especially fabric or hair.
- tincture noun A medicine made by dissolving a substance in alcohol.
- tint noun A slight or pale shade of a color.
- tone noun The quality or character of a sound, especially its pitch, timbre, or emotional coloring.
- wash verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.
Senses
sävyttää is used for these senses in English:
- accentuate (transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
- dye (ambitransitive) To colour with dye, or as if with dye.
- tincture (chiefly, in past participle form) To colour or stain (something) with, or as if with, a dye or pigment.
- tint (transitive, intransitive) To shade, to color.
- tone (transitive) to give a particular tone to
- tone (transitive) to change the colour of
- wash (transitive) To cover with a thin or watery coat of colour; to tint lightly and thinly.
dye — full definition
- noun A substance used to change the color of something, especially fabric or hair.
- verb To change the color of something using dye.
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