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feminine
/ˈtinta/
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Translation
ink
Word origin
From Latin tincta ('dyed'), the feminine past participle of tingere ('to dye, wet').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- tincta
- English cognates
- tint, tinge, tincture
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluraltintas
Examples
impresora .
The printer has run out of ink.
documento .
He signed the document in black ink.
pulpo suelta defenderse.
The octopus releases ink to defend itself.
escrita .
The letter was written in blue ink.
.
I spilt the ink on the table.
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