tinta

Borrowed from Spanish tinta.

tinta (countable and uncountable, plural tintas)

1. (archaic) A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain.

   Synonym: tent wine

2. Tinta roriz; tempranillo.
3. Tinta barroca; a grape variety used in the production of Portuguese port wine.
4. Tinta Francesa; cabernet franc.
5. Tinta miúda; a lesser-known grape variety that is used in blends of some Portuguese wines.

• 'taint, Nitta, Tanit, Titan, nitta, taint, titan

From Latin tincta (“dyed”), perfect passive participle of tingō (“dye”, verb).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtinta/ [ˈt̪ĩn̪.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -inta
• Syllabification: tin‧ta

tinta f (plural tintes)

1. ink (coloured fluid used for writing)

Borrowed from Spanish tinta.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtinta/ [ˈtin̪.ta]
• Hyphenation: tin‧ta

tínta (Basahan spelling ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

1. ink

Inherited from Latin tincta (“dyed”), perfect passive participle of tingō (“dye”, verb).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈtin.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈtin.ta]

tinta f (plural tintes)

1. ink
2. dye
3. (art) colour, tint

   mitja tinta ― half-tint

• de bona tinta
• entintar
• mitges tintes
• tinter

• tenyir
• tint
• tintura

• “tinta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “tinta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “tinta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “tinta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Borrowed from Spanish tinta.

tinta

1. ink

Inherited from Spanish tinta.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtinta/, [ˈt̪ĩn̪.t̪a]
• Hyphenation: tin‧ta

tinta

1. ink

• IPA^(key): /tɛ̃.ta/
• Homophones: tintas, tintât

tinta

1. third-person singular past historic of tinter

• IPA^(key): /ˈtinta/ [ˈt̪in̪.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -inta
• Hyphenation: tin‧ta

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tinta, tĩta, from Latin tincta (“dyed”), perfect passive participle of tingō (“dye”, verb).

tinta f (plural tintas)

1. ink (coloured fluid used for writing)
   • 1457, Fernando R. Tato Plaza, editor, Libro de notas de Álvaro Pérez, notario da Terra de Rianxo e Postmarcos, Santiago: Concello da Cultura Galega, page 173:

     Boa tĩta se deue faser en esta guisa: Para hũu neto de tĩta, õça e media de agalla

     The good ink must be prepared in this manner: for preparing a neto of ink, an ounce and a half of oak gall ..

2. ink (the black or dark-colored fluid ejected by squid, octopus etc, as a protective strategy)

   Synonym: borra

3. red grape
4. a particular sickness of the chestnut trees

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

tinta f sg

1. dyed; colored; reddish (feminine singular of tinto)
   • c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 381:

     Et morrerõ y muytas gentes dambas partes, en guisa que [a] agoa de Doyro toda ya tinta de sangue

     And may people died there, from both sides, so that the water of the Douro river went dyed with blood

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tinta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tinta”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tinta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tinta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tinta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Borrowed from Latin tincta (“dyed”), perfect passive participle of tingō (“dye”, verb).

• IPA^(key): [ˈtintɒ]
• Hyphenation: tin‧ta
• Rhymes: -tɒ

tinta (plural tinták)

1. ink
2. (slang) booze

• tinta in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

From Malay tinta, from Portuguese tinta, from Old Galician-Portuguese tinta, tĩta, from Latin tincta (“dyed”), perfect passive participle of tingō (“dye”, verb).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈtinta/ [ˈt̪in̪.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -inta
• Syllabification: tin‧ta

tinta

1. ink

   Synonyms: (both obsolete) dawat, mangsi

• “tinta” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

tinta (plural tintas)

1. paint

• IPA^(key): /ˈtin.ta/
• Rhymes: -inta
• Hyphenation: tìn‧ta

From Latin tincta (“dyed”), perfect passive participle of tingō (“dye”, verb).

tinta f (plural tinte)

1. dye
2. colour/color
3. paint

• in tinta unita (“plain, self-colored”)
• tinteggiare (“to paint”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

tinta f sg

1. feminine singular of tinto

• tinta in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• tinta in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• tinta in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• tinta in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• tinta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• tanti

• tińta, tint

Borrowed from German Tinte.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtin.ta/
• Rhymes: -inta
• Syllabification: tin‧ta

tinta f (related adjective tintowi)

1. ink (fluid used for writing)

   Synonym: atrameńt

• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “atrament”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “atrament”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “tinta”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

tinta

1. wet
2. moist

• Hyphenation: tin‧ta

From Old Galician-Portuguese tinta, tĩta, from Latin tincta (“dyed”), perfect passive participle of tingō (“dye”, verb).

tinta f (plural tintas)

1. paint
2. ink
3. dye

• tinteiro
• troca-tintas
• estar-se nas tintas
• fazer correr muita tinta

• tingir

• → Konkani: तींत (tīnta)
• → Malay: tinta
  • Indonesian: tinta

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

tinta

1. feminine singular of tinto

tinta

1. inflection of tintar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “tinta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “tinta”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “tinta” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “tinta”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “tinta”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “tinta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

From Catalan and Spanish tinta, from Latin tīncta, derived from tingō (“I wet; I colour, dye”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtinta/

tinta f (plural tinti)

1. (uncountable) ink (coloured fluid used for writing)
2. ink (particular type of this fluid)
3. (uncountable) ink (dark fluid ejected by squid etc.)
4. dye
5. paint job

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes

Borrowed from German Tinte.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtin.ta/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -inta
• Syllabification: tin‧ta

tinta f

1. ink (pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing)

• Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “tinta”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 294

• IPA^(key): /ˈtinta/ [ˈt̪ĩn̪.t̪a]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -inta
• Syllabification: tin‧ta

Inherited from Latin tincta (“dyed”), perfect passive participle of tingō (“dye”, verb). Cognate with English tint, Dutch tint, Estonian tint, French teinte, German Tinte, Hungarian tinta, Italian tinta, Luxembourgish Tintin, and Portuguese tinta.

tinta f (plural tintas)

1. (writing) ink

• → Tagalog: tinta
• → Tataltepec Chatino: tintya
• → Yogad: tinta

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

tinta

1. feminine singular of tinto

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

tinta

1. inflection of tintar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “tinto”, 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

• titán

tínta class 10

1. pubic hair

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Borrowed from Spanish tinta, from Latin tincta. Compare English tint. Doublet of tina.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtinta/ [ˈt̪in̪.t̪ɐ], /tinˈta/ [t̪ɪn̪ˈt̪a]
• Rhymes: -inta, -a
• Syllabification: tin‧ta

tinta or tintá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

1. ink (used in writing, drawing, printing, etc.)
2. ink (of cephalopods)

• tintero
• tina

• dingsol

• “tinta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[2], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 575: “Tinta) Tinta (pc) C. negra y buena q̃ viena de China”

Borrowed from Spanish tinta (“ink”).

tinta

1. ink