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    Teinte (en. Hue)

    /tɛ̃t/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Quality of a color, its intensity or shade.
    The hue of this painting is very bright.
    La teinte de ce tableau est très lumineuse.
    Change of color on a surface.
    This paint has taken on a darker shade over time.
    Cette peinture a pris une teinte plus foncée avec le temps.
    Hair tint, shade of hair.
    She decided to change the color of her hair to blonde.
    Elle a décidé de changer la teinte de ses cheveux en blond.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'tingere' which means to dye.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a particular hue
    To be of a specific color.
    avoir une teinte particulière
    pastel tint
    Soft and light color.
    teinte pastel
    dark shade
    Saturated and dark color.
    teinte foncée

    Related Words

    to dye
    To apply a color to an object.
    teindre
    to color
    To add a color to something.
    colorer
    shade
    Variation of color.
    nuance

    Slang Meanings

    Trendy color variant.
    This hue is really in fashion this season!
    Cette teinte est vraiment à la mode cette saison !
    Colloquial use for having a unique style.
    Her look really has a special tone.
    Son look a vraiment une teinte spéciale.