tanning — the process of making leather from animal skin by treating it with chemicals
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of making leather from animal skin by treating it with chemicals
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtænɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 동물 가죽을 화학 처리하여 가죽으로 만드는 과정
Korean pronunciation: 탠-닝 (강세: 탠)
Example Sentences
- My mom spent so much money on tanning that she could have bought a small car instead.
- The tanning industry has been around for thousands of years, turning animal skins into useful leather.
- She's so pale that even five hours of tanning only made her look like a lobster.
tanning
NOUN//ˈtænɪŋ//
the process of making leather from animal skin by treating it with chemicals
Craftsman treating hide to make leather
Perfect planning beats chemical banning in tanning!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'tannen'에서 유래되었으며, 참나무 껍질(oak bark)을 사용한 가죽 무두질 과정에서 나온 단어입니다. 참나무 껍질에 포함된 타닌(tannin) 성분이 가죽을 부드럽게 만드는 데 사용되었죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom spent so much money on tanning that she could have bought a small car instead.”
“The tanning industry has been around for thousands of years, turning animal skins into useful leather.”
“She's so pale that even five hours of tanning only made her look like a lobster.”
“Traditional tanning methods use natural materials like tree bark and plant extracts.”
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