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I [teɪnt]1) (mark) (of crime, corruption, cowardice) macchia f.; (of insanity) tara f.2) (trace) (of contamination, infection) traccia f.II [teɪnt]1) (sully) macchiare [ reputation]; infangare [ public figure]* * *[teint] 1. verb1) (to spoil (something) by touching it or bringing it into contact with something bad or rotten: The meat has been tainted.) guastare, contaminare2) (to affect (someone or something) with something evil or immoral; to corrupt: He has been tainted by his contact with criminals.) corrompere, guastare2. noun(a mark or trace of something bad, rotten or evil: the taint of decay.) ombra, macchia- tainted* * *[teɪnt]1. nfig macchia2. vt(meat, food) far avariare, (fig: reputation) infangare* * *taint /teɪnt/n.1 [cu] macchia (fig.); ombra, ramo, traccia; corruzione, contaminazione: There was a taint of madness in the royal family, c'era un ramo di pazzia nella famiglia reale; moral taint, corruzione morale; a reputation without taint, una reputazione senza macchia2 (med.) infezione3 (med.) tara ereditaria.(to) taint /teɪnt/A v. t.1 contaminare; corrompere; guastare, infettare; lordare, macchiare: He taints everything he touches, contamina (o sporca) tutto ciò che tocca2 (ecol.) inquinareB v. i.corrompersi; guastarsi; infettarsi: Meat taints easily in hot weather, la carne col caldo si guasta facilmentetainteda.2 (ecol.) inquinato.* * *I [teɪnt]1) (mark) (of crime, corruption, cowardice) macchia f.; (of insanity) tara f.2) (trace) (of contamination, infection) traccia f.II [teɪnt]1) (sully) macchiare [ reputation]; infangare [ public figure]
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