Redyed: meaning, definitions and examples

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redyed

 

[ rɪˈdaɪd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

color change

Redyed refers to the process of applying a red dye to a fabric or material that has already been dyed, often to refresh its color or to cover up fading. This term is commonly used in the textile industry, where maintaining vibrant colors is important.

Synonyms

re-dye, recolor, restore color

Examples of usage

  • She redyed the curtains to match the new decor.
  • After several washes, he decided to have his favorite shirt redyed.
  • The artist redyed the fabric to bring more life into the artwork.

Translations

Translations of the word "redyed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 tingido novamente

🇮🇳 फिर से रंगा हुआ

🇩🇪 wieder gefärbt

🇮🇩 dari yang diwarnai ulang

🇺🇦 перефарбований

🇵🇱 ponownie farbowany

🇯🇵 再染色された

🇫🇷 teint à nouveau

🇪🇸 teñido de nuevo

🇹🇷 yeniden boyanmış

🇰🇷 다시 염색된

🇸🇦 ملون مرة أخرى

🇨🇿 znovu obarvený

🇸🇰 znovu farbený

🇨🇳 重新染色的

🇸🇮 ponovno obarvan

🇮🇸 endurnýtt

🇰🇿 қайта боялған

🇬🇪 მეორე ლაქი

🇦🇿 yenidən boyanmış

🇲🇽 teñido de nuevo

Etymology

The term 'redyed' is formed by adding the prefix 're-' to the verb 'dye', which comes from Middle English 'dien', derived from Old English 'dīgan', meaning 'to tinge' or 'to color'. The process of dyeing itself has ancient roots, dating back to prehistoric times when people used natural substances to color their materials. The addition of 're-' signifies the act of doing something again, in this case, coloring fabric that has already been dyed. Over the years, the dyeing process has evolved significantly with advancements in chemistry and the discovery of synthetic dyes, but the core meaning associated with changing the color of a textile remains. The specific use of 'redyed' highlights a focus on the hue red, which has rich cultural significance in various societies, representing everything from love and passion to danger and warning.