What does teigne in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word teigne in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use teigne in French.
The word teigne in French means ringworm, nasty piece of work, ringworm, dye, dye your hair, be tinged. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word teigne
ringwormnom féminin (dermatose) (skin disease) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) La teigne est une dermatose causée par un animal du même nom. |
nasty piece of worknom féminin (familier (personne hargneuse) (slang) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Personne ne l'aime, c'est une vraie teigne. |
ringwormnom féminin (insecte) (parasite) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Les teignes sont des chenilles souvent nuisibles. |
dyeverbe transitif (donner une couleur) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Maman teint ses cheveux en roux désormais. Mum dyes her hair red now. |
dye your hairverbe pronominal (changer sa couleur de cheveux) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Afin de se donner un nouveau style, Julie s'est teinte en rousse. To give herself a new look, Julie dyed her hair red. |
be tingedverbe pronominal (littéraire (prendre une couleur différente) En automne, les arbres se teignent de roux et d'or. In autumn, the trees are tinged with russet red and gold. |
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