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PRONUNCIATION OF DISCOLOR

discolor  [dɪsˈkʌlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISCOLOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Discolor is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb discolor in English.

WHAT DOES DISCOLOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Penicillium echinulatum

Penicillium echinulatum is a mould species in the genus Penicillium. It is a source of cellulase. 5-Hydroxymaltol and mycophenolic acid are substances that can be found in P. echinulatum.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DISCOLOR

PRESENT

Present
I discolor
you discolor
he/she/it discolors
we discolor
you discolor
they discolor
Present continuous
I am discoloring
you are discoloring
he/she/it is discoloring
we are discoloring
you are discoloring
they are discoloring
Present perfect
I have discolored
you have discolored
he/she/it has discolored
we have discolored
you have discolored
they have discolored
Present perfect continuous
I have been discoloring
you have been discoloring
he/she/it has been discoloring
we have been discoloring
you have been discoloring
they have been discoloring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I discolored
you discolored
he/she/it discolored
we discolored
you discolored
they discolored
Past continuous
I was discoloring
you were discoloring
he/she/it was discoloring
we were discoloring
you were discoloring
they were discoloring
Past perfect
I had discolored
you had discolored
he/she/it had discolored
we had discolored
you had discolored
they had discolored
Past perfect continuous
I had been discoloring
you had been discoloring
he/she/it had been discoloring
we had been discoloring
you had been discoloring
they had been discoloring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will discolor
you will discolor
he/she/it will discolor
we will discolor
you will discolor
they will discolor
Future continuous
I will be discoloring
you will be discoloring
he/she/it will be discoloring
we will be discoloring
you will be discoloring
they will be discoloring
Future perfect
I will have discolored
you will have discolored
he/she/it will have discolored
we will have discolored
you will have discolored
they will have discolored
Future perfect continuous
I will have been discoloring
you will have been discoloring
he/she/it will have been discoloring
we will have been discoloring
you will have been discoloring
they will have been discoloring
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would discolor
you would discolor
he/she/it would discolor
we would discolor
you would discolor
they would discolor
Conditional continuous
I would be discoloring
you would be discoloring
he/she/it would be discoloring
we would be discoloring
you would be discoloring
they would be discoloring
Conditional perfect
I would have discolor
you would have discolor
he/she/it would have discolor
we would have discolor
you would have discolor
they would have discolor
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been discoloring
you would have been discoloring
he/she/it would have been discoloring
we would have been discoloring
you would have been discoloring
they would have been discoloring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you discolor
we let´s discolor
you discolor
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to discolor
Past participle
discolored
Present Participle
discoloring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISCOLOR


bicolor
ˈbaɪˌkʌlə
color
ˈkʌlə
colour
ˈkʌlə
culler
ˈkʌlə
decolor
diːˈkʌlə
decolour
diːˈkʌlə
discolour
dɪsˈkʌlə
encolour
ɪnˈkʌlə
miscolour
ˌmɪsˈkʌlə
multicolor
ˈmʌltɪˌkʌlə
noncolor
nɒnˈkʌlə
off-color
ˌɒfˈkʌlə
off-colour
ˌɒfˈkʌlə
overcolor
ˌəʊvəˈkʌlə
overcolour
ˌəʊvəˈkʌlə
recolor
riːˈkʌlə
recolour
riːˈkʌlə
Technicolor
ˈtɛknɪˌkʌlə
versicolor
ˈvɜːsɪˌkʌlə
watercolour
ˈwɔːtəˌkʌlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISCOLOR

discobolus
discoer
discographer
discographic
discographical
discography
discoid
discoidal
discologist
discology
discoloration
discolored
discolorment
discolour
discolouration
discoloured
discolourment
discomboberate
discombobulate
discomfit

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISCOLOR

bachelor
bailor
chancellor
concolor
councillor
councilor
counsellor
dolor
guidance counselor
jailor
lor
sailor
skin color
tailor
Taylor
temblor
Tylor
unicolor
valor
vice chancellor

Synonyms and antonyms of discolor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISCOLOR»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «discolor» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of discolor
fade · mar · mark · rust · soil · stain · streak · tarnish · tinge

Translation of «discolor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISCOLOR

Find out the translation of discolor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of discolor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «discolor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

变色
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decolorar
570 millions of speakers

English

discolor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उतरना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تلطيخ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обесцветить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descolorir
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কলঙ্কিত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

décolorer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Discolor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verfärben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

変色する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

변색
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyuda
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

làm lu mờ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

discolor
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रंग बदलणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

soldurmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scolorire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odbarwienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

знебарвити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

decolora
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποχρωματίζει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

discolor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

discolor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

misfarges
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of discolor

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCOLOR»

The term «discolor» is regularly used and occupies the 72.467 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of discolor
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «discolor».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCOLOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «discolor» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «discolor» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about discolor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCOLOR»

Discover the use of discolor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to discolor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Race, Politics, and Community Development Funding: The ...
The Discolor of Money Marvin D Feit, Michael Bonds. Race,. Politics,. and. Community. Development. Funding. The. Discolor. of. Money. REVIEWS, COMMENTARIES, EVALUATIONS . . . The Haworth Social Work. Michael. Bonds, . PhD.
Marvin D Feit, Michael Bonds, 2014
2
Catálogo de Cactáceas Mexicanas
... ver Strombocactus disciformis Mammillaria discolor, 1 22 Mammillaria discolor subsp. discolor, 122 Mammillaria discolor subsp. esperanzaensis, ver Mammillaria discolor Mammillaria discolor subsp ochoterenae, 122 Mammillaria discolor ...
Ulises Guzmán, Salvador Arias, 2003
3
The Cactaceae: Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of ...
94. Neomammillaria discolor (Haworth). Mammillaria discolor Haworth, Syn. PI. Succ. 177. 1812. Cactus depressus De Candolle, Cact. Hort. Monsp. 84. 1813. Not Haworth, 1812. Cactus pseudomammillaris Salm-Dyck, Liste PI. Gr. 1: 1. 1815.
Nathaniel L. Britton, Joseph Nelson Rose, J. N. Rose, 1963
4
The Mosquitoes of North and Central America and the West ...
PSOROPHORA DISCOLOR (Coquillett). Culex discolor Coquillett, Can. Ent., xxxv , 256. 1903. Culex discolor Smith, Ent. News, xv, 147, 1904. Culex discolor Dyar, Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc., xil. 173, 1904. Culex discolor Felt, Bull. 79, N. Y. State ...
Leland Ossian Howard, Harrison Gray Dyar, Frederick Knab, 1917
5
Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication
PSOROPHORA DISCOLOR (Coqnillett). Culex discolor Coquillett, Can. Ent., xxxv , 256, 1903. Culex discolor Smith, Ent. News, xv, 147, 1904. Culex discolor Dyar, Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc., xii, 173. 1904. Culex discolor Felt, Bull. 79, N. Y. State ...
6
Chemistry Connections: The Chemical Basis of Everyday Phenomena
Discolor? Art conservation, particularly painting restoration, is an important endeavor to preserve our cultural heritage and maintain the aesthetic value of an artistic piece. Chemical reactions occurring on a microscopic level are the origin of ...
Kerry K. Karukstis, Gerald R. Van Hecke, 2003
7
Smith & Hawken 100 Orchids for the American Gardener
COCHLEANTHES. DISCOLOR. Genus name is from the Greek kochlos (shell) rtWanthos (flower), for the shell-like shape of the lip This obscure orchid's stock-in -trade is that at some stages the lightly scented flowers come as close to blue as  ...
Elvin McDonald, 1998
8
Obesity and Diabetes: New Insights for the Healthcare ...
According to news reporting originating from Wuhan, People's Republic of China, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, “Potentilla discolor is used as an ethnomedicine in treatments of diabetes mellitus in China for years. In the present ...
‎2013
9
Journal of the Arnold Arboretum
jungit, ut etiam Asa Gray aliique." In the Prodromus, Andersson treats S. prinoides in the same manner as S. eriocephala^ that is as a var. ? pri- noides of S. discolor, and remarks: " Obit praecipue memorabils utpote quae, regiones magis ...
10
Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States, Washington, Oregon, ...
Type species, Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Leaves 4-10 cm. long, mostly doubly toothed, the blades little or not at all decurrent on the petioles; panicle ample, twice or thrice compound. 1. H. discolor. Leaves 0.8-2 cm. long, mostly ...
Le Roy Abrams, Roxana Stinchfield Ferris, 1923

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISCOLOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term discolor is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Will new driveway affect live oak? - Wilson County News
They won't kill the vine, but will discolor the leaves and may reduce the vine's ability to fill out a grape crop this summer. Consider controlling ... «Wilson County News, Jul 15»
2
Hudson schools to receive much-needed renovations - News …
Over the years moisture has built under the floor tiles, causing them to discolor, buckle, bubble and peel. According to Belli, that requires the ... «MetroWest Daily News, Jul 15»
3
City of Weatherford Insists Brown Water Safe to Drink - NBCDFW.com
The city warns residents the water may discolor laundry, but so far, there have not been any complaints. Workers at the water treatment plant ... «NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, Jul 15»
4
It's OK to remove mountain laurel seed pods - San Antonio Express …
A: Sharpshooters are being reported sucking the juice from grape foliage. They won't kill the vine, but they will discolor the leaves and may ... «mySanAntonio.com, Jul 15»
5
Aquatic weed control explained
Water plants can impart unpleasant taste (musty flavor), decaying vegetation emits offensive odors (rotten egg smell) and algae can discolor ... «Theadanews, Jul 15»
6
Carcasses send signal to vultures: Leave dam
Their caustic droppings damage metal and painted surfaces, and discolor the concrete. The vultures rip away at anything resembling rubber, ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
7
Xenex Offers Industry's First HAI-Reduction Guarantee
“We have been told by hospitals using mercury bulb UV devices how bad they smell, that the devices discolor the facility floors, and they take ... «Infection Control Today, Jul 15»
8
Garden roses demand diligence
Fast-moving, tiny, black dots inside the buds and blooms of light or pastel-colored roses indicate you have thrips, which discolor and damage ... «U-T San Diego, Jul 15»
9
For Kudzu Bugs, a Single Pesticide Application Targeting Nymphs is …
When bothered or crushed, kudzu bugs secrete a chemical that can discolor and burn skin. Seiter has a burn on the back of his neck from ... «Entomology Today, Jul 15»
10
Tips to reduce mosquito breeding sites
The bacteria that grow in this situation discolor water and give it a foul odor. Another mosquito management practice is to trim surrounding ... «Richmond Register, Jun 15»

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