stain in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stain in the English»French Dictionary

I.stain [Brit steɪn, Am steɪn] N

1. stain (mark):

stain lit, fig

tache f

blood/coffee stain

tache de sang/de café

stubborn stain

tache rebelle

to remove a stain from sth

enlever une tache sur or de qc

it will leave a stain

ça fera une tache

without a stain on one's character

sans tache pour sa réputation

2. stain (dye):

stain (for wood, fabric etc)

teinture f

II.stain [Brit steɪn, Am steɪn] VB trans

1. stain (soil):

stain clothes, carpet, table etc

tacher

the cherries had stained his hands red

les cerises avaient fait des taches rouges sur ses mains

2. stain:

stain BIOL, TECH wood, fabric, specimen

teindre

III.stain [Brit steɪn, Am steɪn] VB intr

stain fabric:

stain

se tacher

IV.-stained COMP

oil/ink-stained

taché d'huile/d'encre

tear-stained

trempé de larmes

stain removal N U

stain removal

détachage m

stain remover N

stain remover

détachant m

stain-resistant ADJ

stain-resistant

antitaches

grease stain N

grease stain (oil)

tache f d'huile

grease stain (from hair, skin, lubricant)

tache f de graisse

Translations for stain in the French»English Dictionary

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détachant (détachante)

stain-removing attr

produit détachant

stain remover

détachant

stain remover

traité antitache

stain-resistant

insalissable

stain-resistant

souillure

stain, taint

souillure

stain

flétrissure

blot, stain (de on)

stain in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stain in the English»French Dictionary

I.stain [steɪn] VB trans

1. stain (discolor):

stain

tacher

2. stain (dye):

stain

teindre

3. stain fig (blemish):

stain

ternir

II.stain [steɪn] VB intr

stain

se tacher

III.stain [steɪn] N

1. stain (discoloration):

stain

tache f

blood stain

tache de sang

2. stain (dyestuff):

stain

teinture f

3. stain fig (blemish):

stain

atteinte f

stain remover N

stain remover

détachant m

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stain remover

détachant m

stubborn problem, stain

tenace

Translations for stain in the French»English Dictionary

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détachant

stain remover

éclaboussure de sang/vin

blood/wine stain

éclaboussure d'un scandale

stain

détacher qc

to remove a stain from sth

ensanglanter vêtement

to stain with blood

tacher

to stain

tacher

to stain

jaunir un tissu nicotine

to stain a material yellow

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Supposedly, the blood stain can still be seen at the temple to this day.

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Often time the critical stain will first decrease due to temperature.

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Bruising or cutting results in a red stain after a minute.

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However, most paints and stains used to treat wood are not environmentally friendly and can be toxic.

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It has high stucco-on-concrete walls with small, high stain glass windows.

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These stains can be removed with the application of vinegar or a mild bleach.

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Heavy or biohazardous stains such as blood and feces may require longer wash times and stronger formulas.

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Immediately blotting (not rubbing) the stain material as soon as possible will help reduce the chances of permanent color change.

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As the vessel walls become permeable due to decomposition, blood leaks through them and stains the tissue.

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It is used in histology for staining tissues.

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