pretan

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ tan

Verb

pretan (third-person singular simple present pretans, present participle pretanning, simple past and past participle pretanned)

1. (transitive) To tan lightly or partially, in preparation for full tanning.

   Aluminium salts may be used for pretanning.

Related terms

• pretannage

Esperanto

Adjective

pretan

1. accusative singular of preta