A2Verb
tingere
to dye / to tint
/TIN-je-re/
Test Yourself
What does ‘tingere’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Si è tinta i capelli di blu.
She dyed her hair blue.
Il sole al tramonto tinge il cielo di arancione.
The setting sun tints the sky orange.
About This Word
Tingere is an irregular verb. Past participle: tinto. 'Tingersi' (reflexive) means to dye one's own hair.
Related Words
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