How to Say "to tinge" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “to tinge” is “teñir” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
verbC1formal
to color slightly
Examples
El atardecer tiñó el cielo de naranja.
The sunset tinged the sky orange.
La sangre tiñó el suelo de la habitación.
Blood stained the floor of the room.
Ese escándalo tiñó su carrera política.
That scandal stained his political career.
Passive Usage
This meaning is often used with 'se' to describe things happening naturally, like the sky coloring itself: 'El cielo se tiñó de rojo'.
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