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How to pronounce “taint

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Pronunciation guide for taint

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of taint with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
There’s No Shame in Taking Care of Your Mental Healthnor does our trauma taint our strength.
Definition summary
A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.

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How to pronounce taint

There’s No Shame in Taking Care of Your Mental Health

nor does our trauma taint our strength.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “taint

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.
  • A tinge, trace or touch.
  • A mark of disgrace, especially on one's character; blemish.
  • (obsolete) Tincture; hue; colour.
  • (obsolete) Infection; corruption; deprivation.
  • (programming) A marker indicating that a variable is unsafe and should be subjected to additional security checks.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To contaminate or corrupt (something) with an external agent, either physically or morally.
  • (transitive) To spoil (food) by contamination.
  • (intransitive) To be infected or corrupted; to be touched by something corrupting.
  • (intransitive) To be affected with incipient putrefaction.
  • (transitive, computing, programming) To mark (a variable) as unsafe, so that operations involving it are subject to additional security checks.
  • (transitive, Australia, finance) To invalidate (a share capital account) by transferring profits into it.

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