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1 tan
[tæn] 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) tanner2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) bronzer2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) fauve3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) bronzage- tanned- tanner - tannery -
2 tan
1 noun(a) (from sun) bronzage m;∎ I got a good tan in the mountains j'ai bien bronzé à la montagne;∎ to have a tan être bronzé ou hâlé;∎ to lose one's tan perdre son bronzage(b) Mathematics tangente f(a) (leather, skins) tanner;bronzer;∎ her skin tans easily elle a une peau qui bronze facilement;∎ I tan easily je bronze facilement►► tan line marque f de bronzage -
3 brown
A n1 ( colour) ( of object) marron m ; (of hair, skin, eyes) brun m ; I don't like brown je n'aime pas le marron ; in brown en marron ; to be a deep brown être d'un marron foncé ;B adj1 ( in colour) [suit, shoes, leaves, paint, sofa, car, eyes] marron inv ; [hair] brun, châtain ; to go ou turn brown [leaf, paint] devenir marron ; to paint/dye sth brown peindre/teindre qch en marron ; to turn the water brown rendre l'eau marron ; dark ou deep brown marron foncé inv ; light ou pale brown marron clair inv ;2 ( tanned) [person, skin] bronzé, bruni ; to be very brown être très bronzé ; to go brown bronzer ; to go brown easily bronzer facilement ;3 ( as racial feature) [skin, face, person, race] basané.C vtr1 Culin ( in cooking) faire roussir [sauce, gravy] ; faire dorer [meat, onion, potato] ; to brown sth under the grill faire dorer qch au gril ;
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sun|tanned — sun tanned or sun|tanned «SUHN TAND», adjective. having a suntan: »His blue eyes were startlingly clear, and, like most sun tanned people, he looked very healthy (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
sun-tanned — or sun|tanned «SUHN TAND», adjective. having a suntan: »His blue eyes were startlingly clear, and, like most sun tanned people, he looked very healthy (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
sun|burned — «SUHN BURND», adjective, verb. –adj. burned, scorched, or browned by the sun; tanned: »sunburned grass. –v. a past tense and a past participle of sunburn … Useful english dictionary
Sun tanning — describes a darkening of the skin (especially of fair skinned individuals) in a natural physiological response stimulated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunshine or from artificial sources such as a tanning bed. With excessive… … Wikipedia
sun-kissed — sunˈ kissed adjective Warmed, tanned or ripened by the sun • • • Main Entry: ↑sun * * * adj. made warm or brown by the sun the sun kissed resort of Acapulco | her sun kissed shoulders * * * adj 1 : ↑sunny the sun kissed beaches/shores of the… … Useful english dictionary
tanned — [tænd] adj having a darker skin colour because you have been in the sun ▪ He had a tough tanned face and clear eyes … Dictionary of contemporary English
tanned — [ tænd ] adjective BRITISH TAN from the sun: SUNTANNED … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tanned — UK [tænd] / US adjective British someone who is tanned has darker skin than before because of spending time in the sun He was very tanned … English dictionary
sun-kissed — /ˈsʌn kɪst/ (say sun kist) adjective 1. (of fruit) ripened in the sun: sun kissed peaches. 2. lightly tanned: sun kissed skin …
Tanned — Tan Tan, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tanned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tanning}.] [F. tanner, LL. tannare. See {Tan}, n.] 1. To convert (the skin of an animal) into leather, as by usual process of steeping it in an infusion of oak or some other bark, whereby it … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tanned — [tænd] adj British someone who is tanned has darker skin than before because they have spent time in the sun … Dictionary for writing and speaking English