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whitening

UK
/ˈwaɪtənɪŋ/
US
/ˈwaɪtənɪŋ/

Translations

whiteningnoun
whitenings
pl
The whitening of the old building's facade made it look brand new.
Le blanchiment de la façade de l'ancien bâtiment lui a donné un air tout neuf.
Synonyms
lightening
bleaching
brightening
clarifying
palliation
whiteninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈwaɪtənɪŋ/
US
/ˈwaɪtənɪŋ/
Refined classification: 'whitening' functions as a present participle adjective.
She used a whitening toothpaste to brighten her smile.
Elle a utilisé un dentifrice blanchissant pour éclaircir son sourire.
whitenverb

whitening

Gerund

whitened
Past Simple
whitened
Past Participle
whitening
Gerund
UK
/ˈwaɪtən/
US
/ˈwaɪtən/
blêmirEn parlant du visage ou du teint, notamment sous l’effet de la peur, du choc ou de la douleur.
His face whitened when he heard the unexpected news.
Son visage a blêmi lorsqu’il a entendu la nouvelle inattendue.
blanchirRendre blanc ou plus blanc; s’emploie aussi pour l’action de blanchir du linge ou une surface.
She used a special detergent to whiten the clothes.
Elle a utilisé une lessive spéciale pour blanchir les vêtements.
Additional translations
décolorerSurtout pour un tissu, une couleur ou un matériau qui perd sa couleur.
Synonyms
fade
bleach
lighten
pale
blanch
decolorize
Antonyms
darken
blacken
whitenningnoun

whitening

blanchiment dentaireEn cosmétique et en dentisterie.
She scheduled a whitening session at the dentist to brighten her smile.
Elle a pris rendez-vous pour un blanchiment dentaire chez le dentiste afin d’illuminer son sourire.
blanchimentAction de rendre blanc ou plus blanc; emploi général.
The whitening of the old building's facade made it look brand new.
Le blanchiment de la façade du vieux bâtiment lui a donné l’air tout neuf.
Synonyms
fading
blanching
pallor
lightening
bleaching
Antonyms
darkening
blackening

Definitions

whiteningnoun
The process of making something whiter or lighter in color.
The whitening of the old building's facade made it look brand new.
A cosmetic treatment used to lighten the color of teeth.
She scheduled a whitening at the dentist to brighten her smile.
whiteninggerund / present participle
Causing something to become white or lighter in color.
She used a whitening toothpaste to brighten her smile.
Having the effect of making something appear whiter or more luminous.
The whitening cream promised to reduce dark spots and even out skin tone.
whitenverb
To make or become white or whiter.
She used a special detergent to whiten the clothes.
To bleach or remove color from something.
The sun can whiten the fabric over time.
To become pale or ashen, especially from fear or shock.
His face whitened when he heard the unexpected news.
whitenningnoun
The process of making something white or whiter.
The whitening of the old building's facade made it look brand new.
A cosmetic treatment used to lighten the color of teeth.
She scheduled a whitening session at the dentist to brighten her smile.
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