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tinge

/tɪn(d)ʒ/

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noun

色合い、気味

A small added amount of colour; (by extension) a small added amount of some other thing.

Examples :

"The cake had a slight tinge of orange from the zest of the orange. "

ケーキはオレンジの皮からわずかにオレンジ色の色合いを帯びていた。

color appearance amount quality

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noun

色合い、色調

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

Examples :

"The painting had a subtle tinge of green in the shadows. "

その絵は、影の部分に微妙な緑色の色合いがあった。

color appearance

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verb

染める, 薄く色づける, 帯びさせる

To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.

Examples :

"The setting sun began to tinge the clouds with pink. "

夕日が雲をピンク色に染め始めた。

color appearance

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verb

わずかに染める, 影響を与える

To affect or alter slightly, particularly due to the actual or metaphorical influence of some element or thing.

Examples :

"The recent argument with her sister tinged her mood with sadness all day. "

最近の妹との口論は、彼女の気分を一日中悲しみでわずかに染めた。

appearance condition quality

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verb

染める, 色を帯びさせる, 影響を与える

To change slightly in shade due to the addition of colour; (by extension) to change slightly in quality due to the addition of some other thing.

Examples :

"The artist's painting of the sunset tinged the sky with a warm orange color. "

画家の描いた夕焼けは、空を暖かくオレンジ色に染めました。

color appearance quality