tíner
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English (paint) thinner.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃĩ.neʁ/ [ˈt͡ʃĩ.neh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃĩ.neɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃĩ.neʁ/ [ˈt͡ʃĩ.neχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.neɻ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈti.nɛɾ/
Noun
tíner m (plural tíneres)
- (Brazil, Mozambique) paint thinner
- Synonym: (Portugal) diluente
References
- “tíner”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “tíner”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “tíner”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English (paint) thinner.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtineɾ/ [ˈt̪i.neɾ]
- Rhymes: -ineɾ
- Syllabification: tí‧ner
Noun
tíner m (uncountable)
Further reading
- “tíner”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “tíner”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010