English

Detailed Synonyms for tan in English

tan:

to tan verb (tans, tanned, tanning)

  1. to tan
    to tan
    • tan verb (tans, tanned, tanning)
  2. to tan
    to tan; to bronze; to brown
    • tan verb (tans, tanned, tanning)
    • bronze verb (bronzes, bronzed, bronzing)
    • brown verb (browns, browned, browning)
  3. to tan
    – get a tan, from wind or sun 1
    to tan; to bronze
    – get a tan, from wind or sun 1
    • tan verb (tans, tanned, tanning)
    • bronze verb (bronzes, bronzed, bronzing)
  4. to tan
    – treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather 1
    to tan
    – treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather 1
    • tan verb (tans, tanned, tanning)

Conjugations for tan:

present
  1. tan
  2. tan
  3. tans
  4. tan
  5. tan
  6. tan
simple past
  1. tanned
  2. tanned
  3. tanned
  4. tanned
  5. tanned
  6. tanned
present perfect
  1. have tanned
  2. have tanned
  3. has tanned
  4. have tanned
  5. have tanned
  6. have tanned
past continuous
  1. was tanning
  2. were tanning
  3. was tanning
  4. were tanning
  5. were tanning
  6. were tanning
future
  1. shall tan
  2. will tan
  3. will tan
  4. shall tan
  5. will tan
  6. will tan
continuous present
  1. am tanning
  2. are tanning
  3. is tanning
  4. are tanning
  5. are tanning
  6. are tanning
subjunctive
  1. be tanned
  2. be tanned
  3. be tanned
  4. be tanned
  5. be tanned
  6. be tanned
diverse
  1. tan!
  2. let's tan!
  3. tanned
  4. tanning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

tan adj

  1. tan
  2. tan
    – of a light yellowish-brown color 1
    tan
    – of a light yellowish-brown color 1

tan [the ~] noun

  1. the tan
    the tan; the tan-bark
  2. the tan
    – a light brown the color of topaz 1
    the tan; the topaz
    – a light brown the color of topaz 1
  3. the tan
    – ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle 1
    the tan; the tangent
    – ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle 1
  4. the tan
    – a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun 1
    the tan; the burn; the sunburn; the suntan
    – a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun 1

Related Words for "tan":

  • tans, tannest

Alternate Synonyms for "tan":


Related Definitions for "tan":

  1. of a light yellowish-brown color1
  2. a light brown the color of topaz1
  3. ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle1
  4. a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun1
  5. get a tan, from wind or sun1
  6. treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather1

Related Synonyms for tan