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Translate blackening from English to Dutch

Summary

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blacken:
- zwartmaken; zwart kleuren
Wiktionary:
- blacken → zwartmaken
- blacken → zwart maken, zwarten

English

Detailed Translations for blackening from English to Dutch

blackening:

Translation Matrix for blackening:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	darkening

Synonyms for "blackening":

darkening; change of color

Related Definitions for "blackening":

changing to a darker color¹

blacken:

blacken verb

blacken (vilify; slander; defame; libel)
zwartmaken; zwart kleuren
- zwartmaken verb (maak zwart, maakt zwart, maakte zwart, maakten zwart, zwart gemaakt)
- zwart kleuren verb

Translation Matrix for blacken:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
zwartmaken		backbiting; blacking; blasphemy; defamation; denigrate; gossip; mudslinging; profanity; scandal; scandal-mongering; slander; small talk; tittle-tattle; vilification
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
zwart kleuren	blacken; defame; libel; slander; vilify
zwartmaken	blacken; defame; libel; slander; vilify
-	black; char; melanise; melanize; nigrify; scorch; sear

Related Words for "blacken":

blackening, black

Synonyms for "blacken":

melanize; melanise; nigrify; black; discolor; discolour; colour; color
char; sear; scorch; burn

Antonyms for "blacken":

whiten

Related Definitions for "blacken":

make or become black¹
- The smoke blackened the ceiling¹
- The ceiling blackened¹
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color¹
- The cook blackened the chicken breast¹

Wiktionary Translations for blacken:

blacken

verb

defame, sully
- blacken → zwartmaken

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• blacken	→ zwart maken; zwarten	↔ noircir — rendre noir, passer au noir.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University