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matizar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nuance noun A subtle difference or shade of meaning, feeling, or tone.
  • qualify verb To meet the requirements needed for something, such as a job, benefit, or competition stage.
  • shade noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
  • tinge noun A small trace of colour, or by extension, of any quality.
  • tint noun A slight or pale shade of a color.

Senses

matizar is used for these senses in English:

  • nuance (transitive) To apply a nuance to; to change or redefine in a subtle way.
  • shade (transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
  • tinge (transitive) To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.
  • tint (transitive, intransitive) To shade, to color.

qualify — full definition

  1. verb To meet the requirements needed for something, such as a job, benefit, or competition stage.
  2. verb To give someone the necessary training or credentials for a role.
  3. verb To limit or add conditions to a statement so it is more precise.

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