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Teint

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Noun

der Teint

Pronunciation: /tɛ̃ː/

complexion

C2 rank #10,944 plural Teints

Meanings

Noun
  1. complexion

Example sentence

Rotschöpfe haben oft einen blassen Teint und Sommersprossen.

Redheads often have a pale complexion and freckles.

Word forms

singular der Teint
plural die Teints

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Teint
Accusativeden Teint
Dativedem Teint
Genitivedes Teints

Plural

Nominativedie Teints
Accusativedie Teints
Dativeden Teints
Genitiveder Teints

Usage

  • ein blasser Teint — A pale complexion.
  • Teint / Haarfarbe — The appearance or colour of facial skin versus hair colour.
Extra sentence

Im warmen Licht wirkte ihr Teint etwas dunkler.

Her complexion looked a little darker in the warm light.