See also: dêteindre

French edit

Etymology edit

From dé- +‎ teindre.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /de.tɛ̃dʁ/
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Verb edit

déteindre

  1. (transitive) to bleach
  2. (reflexive) to lose one's color

Conjugation edit

This verb is conjugated like peindre. It uses the same endings as rendre or vendre, but its -nd- becomes -gn- before a vowel, and its past participle ends in 't' instead of a vowel.

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