Discoloration

/ˌdɪskʌləˈreɪʃən/ noun

Definition

A change in color or staining of something, making it look different from its original color.

Etymology

From 'dis-' (removing or reversing) plus 'coloration' (the way something is colored). The prefix 'dis-' suggests the original color is being changed or undone.

Kelly Says

Tooth discoloration has become big business—our obsession with perfectly white teeth is actually pretty recent because for most of history, stained teeth from wine, tea, and coffee were just normal!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
צבע ለማይለም
ts'eb la-ma-y-lem
ARالعربية
تغير اللون
taghayyar al-lawn
BNবাংলা
বর্ণ পরিবর্তন
bor-no pori-bor-ton
CACatalà
canvi de color
kan-vi de ko-lor
CSČeština
změna barvy
z-me-na bar-vy
DADansk
farveændring
far-ve-ænd-ring
DEDeutsch
Verfärbung
fer-far-bung
ELΕλληνικά
αλλαγή χρώματος
al-la-gi kro-ma-to
ESEspañol
descoloración
des-koh-lo-ra-ción
FAفارسی
رنگ عوضی
rang-e-vazd-i
FISuomi
väritönnitys
va-ri-ton-ni-tys
FRFrançais
décoloration
de-koh-lo-ra-tion
GUGU
રંગ બદલાવ
rang bad-laav
HAHA
yiyaye
yi-ya-ye
HEעברית
שינוי צבע
shinoi tzeva
HIहिन्दी
रंग बदलना
rang badalna
HUMagyar
színeződés
she-nez-zo-dés
IDBahasa Indonesia
pemutihan warna
pe-mu-ti-han war-na
IGIG
chaa ala
cha-a a-la
ITItaliano
scolorimento
sko-lee-men-to
JA日本語
変色
hen-shoku
KKKK
маңызды
ma-ngyz-dy
KMKM
ប្រែប្រែ
brae prae
KO한국어
탈색
tal-saek
MRMR
रंग बदलले
rang badal-le
MSBahasa Melayu
perubahan warna
pe-ru-ba-han war-na
MYမြန်မာ
ရွှေပြု
shwe-pyu
NLNederlands
verkleuring
ver-klee-ring
NONorsk
fargeskift
far-ge-skift
PAPA
Rang بدلہ
Rang bad-la
PLPolski
zmiana koloru
z-mia-na ko-lo-ru
PTPortuguês
descoloração
des-koh-lo-ra-ção
RORomână
schimbarea culorii
schim-ba-rea coo-lo-rii
RUРусский
потеря цвета
pa-tre-ya tsvet
SVSvenska
färgning
fer-gning
SWKiswahili
mabadiliko ya rangi
ma-ba-di-li-ko ya ran-gi
TAதமிழ்
நிறம் மாற்றம்
nir-am ma-ar-tram
TEతెలుగు
రంగు మార్పు
ran-gu ma-ar-pu
THไทย
การเปลี่ยนสี
gaan plian sii
TLTL
pagbabago ng kulay
pa-ga-ba-go ng ku-lay
TRTürkçe
solma
soh-ma
UKУкраїнська
зміна кольору
zmi-na ko-li-ru
URاردو
رنگ بدلنا
rang bad-lana
VITiếng Việt
biến màu
bien mau
YOYO
gba agbe
gba a-gbe
ZH中文
变色
biàn sè
ZUZU
ukusisa
oo-koo-si-sa

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