Dyed — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

color with dye

(used of color) artificially produced; not natural

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/dˈɪtɹɪɡlˌɪf/

🇬🇧British English

/dˈaɪd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dˈaɪd/

1 syllable Say it as /dˈɪtɹɪɡlˌɪf/.

Examples

Please dye these shoes
a bleached blonde

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

coloured bleached colored dye

Parts of Speech

verb	color with dye “Please dye these shoes”
adjective	(used of color) artificially produced; not natural “a bleached blonde”

Word Forms

dyer	noun	someone whose job is to dye cloth
dyeing	noun	the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
dye	noun	a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

gefärbt

mit Farbstoff einfärben

🇫🇷French

teint

colorer avec de la teinture

🇪🇸Spanish

teñido

colorear con tinte

🇮🇹Italian

tinto

colorare con colorante

🇳🇱Dutch

geverfd

kleur met kleurstof

🇵🇹Portuguese

tingido

cor com corante

🇷🇺Russian

окрашенный

цвет с помощью красителя

India

🇮🇳Hindi

सारंग

डाई से रंगें

🇧🇩Bengali

রঙ্গিন

রঞ্জক সঙ্গে রং

🇮🇳Tamil

சாயம் பூசப்பட்டது

சாயத்துடன் கூடிய நிறம்

🇮🇳Telugu

రంగులద్దాడు

రంగుతో రంగు

🇮🇳Marathi

रंगवलेला

डाई सह रंग

🇮🇳Gujarati

રંગાયેલ

રંગ સાથે રંગ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬಣ್ಣ ಹಚ್ಚಿದರು

ಬಣ್ಣದೊಂದಿಗೆ ಬಣ್ಣ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചായം പൂശി

ചായത്തോടുകൂടിയ നിറം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਰੰਗਿਆ

ਡਾਈ ਨਾਲ ਰੰਗ

🇵🇰Urdu

رنگے ہوئے

ڈائی کے ساتھ رنگ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

染色的

用染料着色

🇯🇵Japanese

染め

染料で色を付ける

🇰🇷Korean

물들인

염료로 색을 칠하다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

nhuộm

màu bằng thuốc nhuộm

🇹🇭Thai

ย้อม

สีด้วยสีย้อม

🇮🇩Indonesian

dicelup

warnai dengan pewarna

🇵🇭Filipino

tinina

kulay na may pangkulay

🇲🇾Malay

dicelup

warnakan dengan pewarna

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مصبوغ

اللون مع الصبغة

🇮🇷Persian

رنگ شده

رنگ با رنگ

🇹🇷Turkish

boyalı

boya ile renklendirme

🇮🇱Hebrew

צבוע

צבע עם צבע

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The primary meaning of 'dyed' is 'color with dye'.

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