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tinge

/tɪnd͡ʒ/ verbo C2

En español: retocar, matizar, teñir

  1. To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing. (transitive)
  2. To affect or alter slightly, particularly due to the actual or metaphorical influence of some element or thing. (figuratively, transitive)
  3. 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. (intransitive)

Plural tinge · He/she/it tinges · Pasado tinged · Participio pasado tinged · Forma en -ing tinging

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Formas del verbo

Forma base
tinge
He/she/it
tinges
Pasado
tinged
Participio pasado
tinged
Forma en -ing
tinging

De la biblioteca

Holmes looked even thinner and keener than of old, but there was a dead-white tinge in his aquiline face which told me that his life recently had not been a healthy one.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 9 · C1
Without having a tinge of cruelty in his singular composition, he was undoubtedly callous from long overstimulation.
The Valley of Fear, p. 11 · C1
The solitary window was so dirty that the light was hazy and uncertain, giving a dull grey tinge to everything, which was intensified by the thick layer of dust which coated the whole apartment.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 28 · B2
To his eyes all seemed beautiful, but to me a tinge of melancholy lay upon the countryside, which bore so clearly the mark of the waning year.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 66 · C1

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