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ink

UK
/ɪŋk/
US
/ɪŋk/

Translations

inknoun
inks
pl
She spilled ink all over her notebook while trying to refill her pen.
Elle a renversé de l’encre partout sur son carnet en essayant de recharger son stylo.
tatouageFamilier.
He decided to get some new ink on his arm to commemorate his travels.
Il a décidé de se faire un nouveau tatouage sur le bras pour commémorer ses voyages.
Additional translations
médiatisationDans la presse ; registre familier.
encreChez les céphalopodes.
Synonyms
dye
pigment
liquid
fluid
colorant
inkverb
inked
Past Simple
inked
Past Participle
inking
Gerund
UK
/ɪŋk/
US
/ɪŋk/
tacher d’encre
He accidentally inked his shirt while refilling the pen.
Il a taché sa chemise d’encre en rechargeant le stylo.
tatouerFamilier.
The artist inked a detailed phoenix across his back.
L’artiste lui a tatoué un phénix détaillé sur tout le dos.
She carefully inked the outline of the design before adding color.
Elle a soigneusement encré le contour du motif avant d’ajouter de la couleur.
Additional translations
signerFamilier, au sens de conclure officiellement un contrat.
Synonyms
mark
inscribe
scribble
jot
write
inkadjective
UK
/ɪŋk/
US
/ɪŋk/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., ink cartridge, ink stain).
She replaced the empty ink cartridge in her printer.
Elle a remplacé la cartouche d’encre vide dans son imprimante.
Synonyms
inked
ink-stained
ink-colored
ink-dark
pigmented
dyed
tattooed

Definitions

inknoun
A colored fluid used for writing, drawing, printing, or duplicating.
She spilled ink all over her notebook while trying to refill her pen.
A dark pigment secreted by certain cephalopods, such as octopuses, as a defense mechanism.
The octopus released a cloud of ink to escape from the predator.
Informal. A tattoo; a design made by injecting pigment into the skin.
He decided to get some new ink on his arm to commemorate his travels.
Informal. Printed or written publicity; press coverage.
The startup got a lot of ink after unveiling its innovative product.
inkverb
To apply ink to a surface, especially in the process of writing or drawing.
She carefully inked the outline of the design before adding color.
To sign a document, especially a contract, to make it official.
The athlete inked a new deal with the sports brand.
To mark or stain with ink.
He accidentally inked his shirt while refilling the pen.
Informal. To apply a tattoo to (someone or some part of the body).
The artist inked a detailed phoenix across his back.
inkadjective
Relating to or intended for ink.
She replaced the empty ink cartridge in her printer.
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