tinge

tinge
tin‹
noun
(a trace, or slight amount, of a colour: Her hair had a tinge of red.) skjær, anelse, anstrøk
fargeskjær
I
subst. \/tɪn(d)ʒ\/
1) (om farge) skjær, tone, anstrøk, nyanse
it has a blue tinge
det har et blåskjær i seg
2) (overført) anelse, anstrøk, skjær, antydning
there was a tinge of sadness in her voice
det var en antydning av tristhet i stemmen hennes
3) bismak, tilsetning, blanding, spor
II
verb \/tɪn(d)ʒ\/
1) (om farge) farge (svakt), gi et skjær
the painting is tinged with red
maleriet har et rødt skjær i seg
2) (overført) prege, ha et skjær av, ha et anstrøk av
she is tinged with melancholy
hun er preget av melankoli
3) gi en bismak til, blande opp

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  • Tinge — Tinge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tinged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tingeing}.] [L. tingere, tinctum, to dye, stain, wet; akin to Gr. ?, and perhaps to G. tunken to dip, OHG. tunch[=o]n, dunch[=o]n, thunk[=o]n. Cf. {Distain}, {Dunker}, {Stain}, {Taint} a stain …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tinge — Tinge, n. A degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste, or something foreign, infused into another substance or mixture, or added to it; tincture; color; dye; hue; shade; taste. [1913 Webster] His notions, too, respecting the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tinge — [ tındʒ ] noun count a small amount of a color, feeling, or quality: Her brown hair had a slight tinge of gray. a tinge of sadness/nostalgia …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • tingė — tingė̃ (gen. ir iõs; R135, MŽ177) sf. (3) NdŽ, tingė̃ [K], LB268, FrnW, KŽ; N žr. tingystė …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

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  • tinge — index minimum, stain Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • TINGE — promuntor. Africae, quod ferunt ab Antaeo conditum. Vocatur etiam Ampelusia …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • tinge — TÍNGE vb. v. atinge. Trimis de siveco, 21.10.2008. Sursa: Sinonime …   Dicționar Român

  • tinge — (v.) late 15c., to dye, color slightly, from L. tingere to dye, color, originally to moisten (see TINCTURE (Cf. tincture)). Related: Tinged. The noun is first recorded 1752 …   Etymology dictionary

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