What does tinto in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word tinto in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use tinto in Spanish.

The word tinto in Spanish means red, black coffee, dark red, burgundy, dye, red wine, red wine. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tinto

red

nombre masculino (vino rojo) (wine)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Acompañaron la carne con un buen tinto de Rioja.
They paired the steak with a good red from Rioja.

black coffee

nombre masculino (VE, CO (café solo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Todas las mañanas desayunaba un tinto.
Every morning he had black coffee for breakfast.

dark red, burgundy

adjetivo (rojo oscuro)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Se ha puesto de moda el color tinto en los trajes de noche.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. She was wearing a dark-red (or: burgundy) dress that was very flattering.

dye

verbo transitivo (dar otro color)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Tintaron los pantalones vaqueros en tres colores diferentes.
They dyed the jeans three different colors.

red wine

locución nominal masculina (de color granate)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

red wine

(vino de color granate)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El vino tinto de Argentina es muy rico.
Red wine from Argentina is very good.

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