pretan
pretan · pretans · pretanned · pretanning
To tan lightly or partially, in preparation for full tanningTo tan lightly or partially, in preparation for full tanning.
Meaning
1 sensesTo tan lightly or partially, in preparation for full tanning.
Aluminium salts may be used for pretanning.
Origin
From pre- + tan.From pre- + tan.
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Forms
pretans, pretanning, pretanned, pretanned| Base form | pretan · to pretan |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pretans |
| Present participle | pretanning |
| Past simple | pretanned |
| Past participle | pretanned |
irregular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpretannage
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle