What does desbotar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word desbotar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use desbotar in Portuguese.
The word desbotar in Portuguese means discolor, desbotar, desbotar, desbotar, amarelar, desbotar, desbotando. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word desbotar
discolor
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desbotarintransitive verb (colour: become paler) As cores desbotaram um pouco na lavagem. The colors faded a little bit in the wash. |
desbotarphrasal verb, transitive, separable (figurative (make faded) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Toda essa luz do sol desbotou meu cabelo. All that sunshine washed out my hair. |
desbotarintransitive verb (figurative (colour: fade, leach out) As meias vermelhas desbotaram na lavadoura. The red socks bled in the wash! |
amarelarintransitive verb (figurative, informal (paper: go brown with mould) You can see that the paper has foxed by these brown stains at the edges. |
desbotartransitive verb (make less distinct) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) O pintor desbotou as cores misturando-as. The painter dulled the colors by blending them. |
desbotandoadjective (figurative (colour: leaching out) (BRA, desbotar: gerúndio) Be careful, the dye in those pants seems to be bleeding. |
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