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stain

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsteɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/steɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(stān)

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Inglés	Español
stain n	(on clothing, etc.)	mancha nf
Philip scrubbed at his shirt, trying to get the stain out.
Phillip restregó su camisa, tratando de remover la mancha.
stain n	figurative (on reputation) (reputación)	mancha nf
mácula nf
The affair was a stain on the politician's reputation.
La aventura fue una mancha en la reputación del político.
stain n	(colouring agent)	colorante nm
pintura nf
Karen used a stain to make the wood look darker.
Karen usó un colorante para que la madera luciera más oscura.
stain [sth]⇒ vtr	(clothing, etc.)	manchar⇒ vtr
ensuciar⇒ vtr
embarrar⇒ vtr
The wine stained Catherine's new dress.
El vino manchó el nuevo vestido de Catherine.
stain [sth] vtr	(add colour to wood, etc.)	pintar⇒ vtr
(madera)	aplicar mancha loc verb
teñir⇒ vtr
Fred stained the wood a darker colour.
Fred pintó la madera de un color más oscuro.

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Additional Translations
Inglés	Español
stain⇒ vi	(cause stain)	mancharse⇒ v prnl
Be careful not to spill that red wine as it will stain.
Ten cuidado de no volcar el vino tinto porque va a mancharte.
stain [sth]⇒ vtr	(cause disgrace to) (figurado)	manchar⇒ vtr
The scandal stained the minister's reputation.
El escándalo manchó la reputación del ministro.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
blood stain n	(dried blood mark)	mancha de sangre nf + loc adj
Wash blood stains in cold water or you'll never get them out of fabric.
ink stain, inkstain n	(mark made by ink)	mancha de tinta nf + loc adj
stain removal n	(cleaning up marks)	quitamanchas nf inv
This product is very good for stain removal.
stain remover n	([sth] that removes stains from fabric)	quitamanchas nm inv
water stain n	(brown mark left by dried water)	mancha de agua nf + loc adj

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'stain' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

bloody - blot - blotch - dirt - discolor - discoloration - maculate - nonstaining - remove - skidmark - smirch - splotch - sponge - spot - spot clean - stained - stainer - sully - taint - tarnish - untarnished

Spanish:

condecorar - mancha - pringar - macular - chorreón - mancilla - salpicón - churrete - tiznar - emborronar - deslustre - teñir - mella - empañar - encerar - impureza - manchar - borrón - quitamanchas - mancillar el honor de alguien - manchar el honor de - mancillar - palometa - culera - ensangrentar - entintar - guarrear - mácula - antimanchas - baldón - empañamiento - enlodazar - bigote - enlodar

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Synonyms: spot, blot, blotch, mark, dot, more...

Collocations: [a blood, an oil, a wine] stain, use [bleach, baking soda, salt] to get the stain out, get the stain out with [bleach], more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "stain" in the title:

a blemish to stain
antimancha = stainless / stain free
as a cover slip applied to ribbon of stain... - medical
bio-based, decorative concrete stain
cells stain gram-negative (pseudomonas) - medical
collagen stain - medical
concrete stain
crack under the [strain] stain
cross-cut, woven-palm texture, limestone appearance, matte, mahogany, grove, stain finish
custom stain
don't stain
dried / dry stain
endocervical aspirate for gram stain - medical
fleck / stain
giemsa - stain / staining - medical
go on like a stain"
H&E stain - medical
hardwater stain remover or lime scale remover
Lip stain
Lobene Stain Index - medical
manchar/stain
Mason Stain
Nice stain on the pants!
oil stain
once a stain has set
pit stain
Port-wine stain / strawberry mark - medical
silver stain - medical
soppy stain
spot or stain
more...

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