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tarnished

/ˈtɑːnɪʃt/

/ˈtɑrnɪʃt/

tarnishedadjective

more tarnished

Comp.

most tarnished

Super.

/ˈtɑːnɪʃt/

/ˈtɑrnɪʃt/

Translations

потускневший

The once shiny silverware is now tarnished.

Когда-то блестящая посуда теперь потускневшая.

запятнанный

His reputation was tarnished after the scandal.

Его репутация была запятнанной после скандала.

Additional translations

потерявший блеск

померкший

Definitions

Having lost its luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture.

The once shiny silverware was now tarnished and dull.

Having a damaged or lessened reputation.

The politician's tarnished image made it difficult for him to win the election.

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tarnishverb

tarnished

Past Simple

tarnished

Past Simple

tarnished

Past Participle

tarnishing

Gerund

/ˈtɑː.nɪʃ/

/ˈtɑr.nɪʃ/

Translations

тускнеть

Silver can tarnish over time if not properly cared for.

Серебро может тускнеть со временем, если за ним не ухаживать должным образом.

порочить

The scandal could tarnish his reputation.

Скандал может порочить его репутацию.

Additional translations

омрачать

Definitions

To lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture.

The silverware began to tarnish after being left out in the open air for too long.

To damage or harm the good reputation of someone or something.

The scandal served to tarnish the politician's reputation.

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tarnishnoun

Definitions

A thin layer of corrosion that forms on metals, especially silver, as a result of exposure to air or moisture.

The silverware had developed a tarnish after being stored for years without proper care.

A stain or blemish on someone's reputation or character.

The scandal left a tarnish on the politician's career that was hard to remove.