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staining

/ˈsteɪnɪŋ/

stainingnoun

stainings

Translations

окрашивание

The staining of the fabric was done to enhance its appearance.

Окрашивание ткани было выполнено для улучшения её внешнего вида.

пятно

The staining on the carpet was difficult to remove.

Пятно на ковре было трудно удалить.

Additional translations

загрязнение

окрашивание ткани

Definitions

The act or process of applying a stain to something, especially in a laboratory setting to enhance contrast in microscopic specimens.

The staining of the tissue samples allowed the pathologist to identify the presence of cancer cells.

A discoloration or spot caused by a foreign substance, often difficult to remove.

The coffee left a staining on the white tablecloth that was hard to clean.

Synonyms

staininggerund / present participle

/ˈsteɪ.nɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that causes or relates to stains, e.g. “a staining solution”.

Definitions

Capable of discoloring or leaving a stain; designed for or involved in the process of staining.

Wear gloves when handling the staining dye as it is highly staining.

Synonyms

stainverb

staining

Gerund

stained

Past Simple

stained

Past Participle

staining

Gerund

/steɪn/

Translations

пачкать

Be careful not to stain your clothes with the paint.

Будь осторожен, чтобы не пачкать одежду краской.

окрашивать

They decided to stain the wood to give it a darker finish.

Они решили окрасить дерево, чтобы придать ему более темный оттенок.

запятнать

The scandal could stain his reputation permanently.

Скандал может навсегда запятнать его репутацию.

Additional translations

загрязнить

Definitions

to discolor or soil something, especially with a liquid or dye.

She accidentally stained her shirt with coffee.

to damage or tarnish the reputation or character of someone or something.

The scandal stained his reputation permanently.

to apply a stain to wood, fabric, or other materials to change its color.

He decided to stain the wooden table to give it a darker finish.

Synonyms

stainnoun

Definitions

A discoloration or spot on a surface, typically one that is difficult to remove.

The red wine left a stubborn stain on the white carpet.

A dye or pigment used to color materials, especially in biological research to highlight structures in microscopic specimens.

The scientist applied a stain to the slide to better observe the cell structures under the microscope.

A mark of disgrace or infamy; a blemish on one's reputation.

The scandal left a permanent stain on the politician's career.

A translucent pigmented solution applied to wood, concrete, or similar materials to colour and highlight the surface.

We applied a dark walnut stain to the deck to enhance the grain.

stainadjective

Definitions

Used attributively before another noun, relating to or designed for removing, resisting, or otherwise involving stains.

He bought a stain remover to clean the carpet.