tinge

English

Etymology

From Latin tingere (“to dip, moisten”).

Noun

tinge (plural tinges)

1. A small amount of something, especially of an added colour.
2. The degree of vividness of a colour; shade, hue or tint.

Translations

A small amount of something, especially of an added colour.

Dutch:tintje (nl) French:teinte (fr) f.

The degree of vividness of a colour; shade, hue or tint.

Dutch:schakering (nl),ondertoon (nl) French:nuance (fr) f.

Verb

tinge (third-person singular simple present tinges, present participle tinging, simple past and past participle tinged)

1. (transitive) To add a small amount of colour; to tint.

Translations

To add a small amount of colour.

Dutch:tinten (nl),lichtjes kleuren (nl) French:teindre (fr)

Anagrams

• get in

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Italian

Verb form

tinge

1. third-person singular indicative present of tingere

Anagrams

• genti, tigne

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Latin

Verb

tinge

1. second-person singular present active imperative of tingō

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Portuguese

Verb form

tinge

1. third-person singular indicative present of tingir

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Spanish

Noun

tinge m. (plural tinges)

1. Eurasian eagle owl