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tanning

UK
/ˈtæn.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtæn.ɪŋ/

Translations

tanningnoun
tannings
pl
tannageAu sens du traitement des peaux pour obtenir du cuir.
The tanning of hides is an ancient craft that has been practiced for thousands of years.
Le tannage des peaux est un artisanat ancien pratiqué depuis des milliers d'années.
bronzageAu sens du fait de prendre une couleur brune sous l'effet du soleil ou d'une cabine.
Her skin showed noticeable tanning after a week at the beach.
Sa peau a montré un bronzage visible après une semaine à la plage.
Additional translations
bronzagePar extension, pour une séance ou une période de bronzage.
Synonyms
bronzing
coloring
sunbathing
suntanning
darkening
tanninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtæn.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtæn.ɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g. 'tanning bed', 'tanning industry'.
de bronzageSe dit d'un appareil ou d'un procédé destiné au bronzage artificiel.
He lay on a tanning bed for fifteen minutes.
Il s'est allongé sur un lit de bronzage pendant quinze minutes.
Synonyms
bronzing
browning
suntanning
tanverb

tanning

Gerund

tanned
Past Simple
tanned
Past Participle
tanning
Gerund
UK
/tæn/
US
/tæn/
She likes to tan on the beach during summer vacations.
Elle aime bronzer à la plage pendant les vacances d'été.
tannerEn parlant du traitement des peaux.
The workers tan the hides to produce high-quality leather.
Les ouvriers tannent les peaux pour produire un cuir de haute qualité.
Additional translations
rosserFamilier.
Synonyms
darken
bronze
brown
sunbathe
suntan

Definitions

tanningnoun
The process of treating animal skins to produce leather.
The tanning of hides is an ancient craft that has been practiced for thousands of years.
The process of becoming brown or darkened, especially by exposure to the sun.
Her skin showed noticeable tanning after a week at the beach.
A session or period of sunbathing or using a tanning bed.
She scheduled a tanning at the salon before her vacation.
tanninggerund / present participle
Used before a noun to indicate that the noun is intended for or involved in the act of darkening the skin or treating hides.
He lay on a tanning bed for fifteen minutes.
tanverb
To make or become brown or darkened, especially by exposure to the sun.
She likes to tan on the beach during summer vacations.
To convert animal skin into leather by soaking it in a solution of tannic acid or other chemicals.
The workers tan the hides to produce high-quality leather.
To beat, whip, or flog someone, especially as punishment (informal).
If you don't behave, I'll tan your hide!
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