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teint

French → English

noun//tɛ̃//

(anatomy) Complexion: the natural color, texture, and appearance of a person's facial skin

Elle a un teint rosé et des dents admirables qui illuminent son visage.

(English) She has a rosy complexion and admirable teeth that light up her face.

L'exposition prolongée au soleil peut abîmer le teint et provoquer des taches brunes.

(English) Prolonged sun exposure can damage the complexion and cause brown spots.

adj//tɛ̃//

(textile) Dyed: having had the color changed or intensified using a chemical or natural dye

Il est difficile d'entretenir des cheveux teints en blond platine sans les abîmer.

(English) It is difficult to maintain hair dyed platinum blonde without damaging it.

Le tissu était teint en bleu jais grâce à des pigments naturels rares.

(English) The fabric was dyed jet blue using rare natural pigments.

Entry ID: fr:en:teint · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary