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Meanings of tint in English

Portuguese
tom
Catalan
tonalitat
Spanish
tono

A quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color.

        tom
        Portuguese
        enfatizar
        Catalan
        tenyir
        Spanish
        teñir

        Color lightly.

              enfatizar

              To modify the color of something by applying dye.

                    Usage of tint in English
                    1
                    Diffuse light spilled down, a tint different from any I'd ever seen.
                    Outpost
                    2
                    I enhance my natural colour every eight weeks with an INOA tint.
                    The Irish Times
                    3
                    The two figures, of a muddy grey in tint, stood out, lamentable.
                    His Masterpiece
                    4
                    The bright color palette resulted in an orange tint to fleshtones, however.
                    Reuters
                    5
                    The colour of the face was the white, greyish tint of death.
                    From Whose Bourne
                    6
                    A trace of soap in water gives it a tint of blue.
                    Six Lectures on Light / Delivered In The United States In 1872-1...
                    7
                    This was an elaborate picture in words of a perfectly neutral tint.
                    From the Easy Chair, Volume 1
                    8
                    The water of the river was smooth, and dull silver of tint.
                    Through Russia
                    9
                    This whiteness was sharply defined against the healthy tint of the body.
                    The Moon Pool
                    10
                    From that side the pinkish tint of the surface was quite pronounced.
                    The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life
                    11
                    Whereas normal cells had an overall reddish tint, these cells looked bluish.
                    Spiral
                    12
                    The bluish tint that gives the grass its name could be seen.
                    Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
                    13
                    The pink tint is the colour of the mylar filter I used.
                    The Guardian
                    14
                    Every tint must be the purest possible, and above all the white.
                    The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century / Two Lectures deliver...
                    15
                    It accounts for the occasional green tint of Castor, and every difficulty.
                    Two on a Tower
                    16
                    Everything seemed clothed in a black mist with a slightly reddish tint.
                    The Shades of the Wilderness: A Story of Lee's Great Stand
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                    Translations for tint
                    Spanish
                    tonoteñir
                    Tint through the time
                    Tint across language varieties
                    United Kingdom
                    Common
                    United States of America
                    Less common