tanned

B2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /tænd/ See IPA manual

Minimal pairs

Sounds like tend /ɛ/ vs /æ/

Freq #23345

Meanings

1

adj
Having browner skin from spending time in the sun.

They came back from the coast looking healthy and tanned.
2

adj
(Of animal skin) treated to turn it into leather.

The bag is made of soft, tanned leather.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 adj · having browner skin from... bronzed

Word family

Derived forms fake-tannedovertannedpermatannedundertanneduntanned

Topics

Describing Qualities

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