tincture
US /ˈtɪŋk.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈtɪŋk.tʃɚ/
1.
tintura
a medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol
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The pharmacist prepared a tincture of iodine for the wound.
El farmacéutico preparó una tintura de yodo para la herida.
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She took a few drops of herbal tincture to help her sleep.
Tomó unas gotas de tintura de hierbas para ayudarla a dormir.
2.
matiz, rasgo, pizca
a slight trace of something
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His voice had a tincture of sadness.
Su voz tenía un matiz de tristeza.
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The painting had a faint tincture of blue.
La pintura tenía un ligero matiz de azul.
1.
teñir, matizar, imbuir
to tinge or imbue with a slight amount of something
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The artist tinctured the canvas with a subtle yellow hue.
El artista tiñó el lienzo con un sutil tono amarillo.
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His speech was tinctured with a sense of irony.
Su discurso estaba teñido de un sentido de ironía.