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tan

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/tæn/ · tan

To convert animal skins into leather.

Meanings

verbformal

To convert animal skins into leather.

جانور کی کھال کو چمڑے میں تبدیل کرنا۔

تان

taan

Synonyms

converttreatprocessچمڑہ بنانابھری ہوئی کھالپھرکی کرنا

Antonyms

discarddestroyneglectپھنکناتباہ کرنانظر انداز کرنا

Common Collocations

  • tan leather
  • tan hides
  • tan process

Example Sentences

They learned how to tan animal skins for leather production.

انہوں نے چمڑے کی پیداوار کے لئے جانور کی کھال کو تان کرنا سیکھا۔

Unhon ne chamray ki paidawar ke liye jaanwar ki khaal ko taan karna seekha.

The process to tan the hides requires skill and patience.

کھال کو تان کرنے کا عمل مہارت اور صبر کی ضرورت ہے۔

Khaal ko taan karne ka amal maharat aur sabr ki zarurat hai.

Tanners work in various environments to produce quality leather.

تان کرنے والے مختلف ماحول میں معیاری چمڑے کی پیداوار کرتے ہیں۔

Taan karne wale mukhtalif mahol mein maiari chamray ki paidawar karte hain.

Easily Confused With

pan:Tan refers to leather processing, while pan refers to a cooking utensil.

Word Family

tanning
nounتاننے کا عمل
tanner
nounتاننے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'tan' as the process that changes the skin of an animal into something useful.

Imagine a workshop where workers are processing animal hides into leather.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "tannian" — to make or soften skin

First known use: 14th century

The word has evolved from Old English, where it referred to the process of treating animal skins.