tan
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The meaning (definition) of the word tan
a light brown color, like sand.
The word tan used in a sentence
“Adam has a tan teddy bear that sits on the bed.”
Words that mean the same as tan (synonyms)
brownbeige
How the word tan is said around the world
| French | beige (bezh) |
| Spanish | marrón claro (mah-RROHN KLAH-roh) |
| Mandarin | 棕褐色 (dzuung khuh suh) |
| Hindi | टैन (tairn) |
| Arabic | لون برونزي (lown BOO-roon-zeey) |
| Russian | бежевый (BYAY-zhi-viy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | castanho-claro (kahsh-TAH-nyoo-KLAH-roo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | bege (BEH-zhee) |
| Japanese | タン (tahng) |
| German | hellbraun (HEL-brown) |
| Urdu | ٹین (tayn) |
| Punjabi | ਟੈਨ (ten) |
| Korean | 연갈색 (yun-GAHL-saek) |
| Hebrew | חום-בהיר (KHOOMV-heer) |
| Greek | ανοιχτό καφέ (ah-neekh-TOH kah-FEH) |
| Dutch | lichtbruin (LIKHT-brown) |
| Tagalog | kayumanggi (kah-yoo-MAHNG-gee) |
| Vietnamese | màu nâu nhạt (mow now nyaht) |
| Turkish | bronz (brawnz) |
| Persian | قهوهای روشن (gha-ve-eh ro-SHAN) |
| Polish | jasnobrązowy (yahs-noh-brown-ZOH-vi) |
| Ukrainian | світло-коричневий (SVEET-loh koh-REECH-neh-viy) |
| Bengali | ট্যান (tan) |
| Swedish | ljusbrun (YOOS-broon) |
| Italian | marrone (mahr-ROH-nay) |
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