What does colorant in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word colorant in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use colorant in French.
The word colorant in French means dye, tint, colouring, color, color, become tinged, be tinged, become full, become darker, go darker, embellish, nuance, brown, azo dye, with no artificial colourings, free from artificial colourings, with no preservatives or artificial colourings, free from preservatives and artificial colourings. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word colorant
dye, tintnom masculin (teinture) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Elle utilise un colorant pour teinter ses cheveux. She uses a colorant to dye her hair. |
colouringadjectif (qui colore) (shampoo: UK) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Quel shampoing colorant utilisez-vous ? What colouring shampoo do you use? |
colorverbe transitif (teinter) (US) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") L'enfant colore le dessin en bleu. The child is colouring the drawing in blue. |
colorverbe transitif (donner de la couleur) (US) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") La surprise et l'émotion lui colorèrent le visage. ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. The excitement brought colour to the old lady's cheeks. |
become tinged, be tingedverbe pronominal (se teinter) Les soirs d'été, le ciel se colore de rouge. When the summer sun is setting, the sky takes on a reddish colour. |
become fullverbe pronominal (se charger) (voice) Quand elle lui parle, sa voix se colore de tendresse. When she's talking to him, her voice takes on a tender quality. |
become darker, go darkerverbe pronominal (se brunir) En vieillissant, le rhum se colore. Rum darkens as it ages. |
embellish, nuanceverbe transitif (littéraire (nuancer) (literary) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il colorait toujours ses propos d'une légère ironie. He always embellished (or: nuanced) his comments with a hint of irony. |
brownverbe transitif (Cuisine (faire revenir) (cookery) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il faut faire colorer les oignons avant d'ajouter la viande. You need to brown off the onions before adding the meat. |
azo dyenom masculin (teinture chimique) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Les naphtols sont des colorants azoïques insolubles. |
with no artificial colourings, free from artificial colouringslocution adjectivale (de couleur naturelle) (UK) |
with no preservatives or artificial colourings, free from preservatives and artificial colouringslocution adjectivale (brut, vierge, naturel) (UK) |
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