How to conjugate teñir in Indicative Present in Spanish

teñir
to dye
irregular verb

Teñir means to color or dye something, often fabric or hair, by applying a dye or colorant. It is used both literally and figuratively in various contexts.

How to conjugate teñir in Indicative Present

El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future

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Indicative Present Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
teño
teñes
Él / Ella / Usted
teñe
Nosotros / Nosotras
teñimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
teñís
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
teñen

Examples of teñir in Indicative Present

Yo
Yo tiño el cabello rubio.
I dye my hair blond.
Tú tiñes la ropa de colores brillantes.
You dye the clothes with bright colors.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella teñe las paredes de azul.
She dyes the walls blue.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros teñimos el algodón para el tapiz.
We dye the cotton for the tapestry.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros teñís las telas para la fiesta.
You all dye the fabrics for the party.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos teñen el cabello de colores diferentes.
They dye their hair different colors.

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Yo tiño el cabello rubio.

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