corante

Portuguese

Etymology

From corar (“to colour, dye”), from cor (“colour”). Doublet of colorante.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈɾɐ̃.te/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ
  • Hyphenation: co‧ran‧te

Adjective

corante m or f (plural corantes)

  1. that which dyes, colours
    Synonym: colorante

Noun

corante m (plural corantes)

  1. colourant; dye (pigment used the change the colour of something)
    Synonym: colorante
    Antonyms: alvejante, descorante

Derived terms

  • azocorante
  • corante azoico

Further reading

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