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Meaning of "self-tan" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-TAN

self-tan  [ˌselfˈtæn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-TAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Tan is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SELF-TAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-tan in the English dictionary

The definition of self-tan in the dictionary is a cosmetic substance applied to the skin to simulate a suntan.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELF-TAN


arctan
ˈɑːkˌtæn
Bataan
bəˈtæn
caftan
ˈkæfˌtæn
constantan
ˈkɒnstənˌtæn
cotan
ˈkəʊˌtæn
Hotan
ˈhəʊˈtæn
kaftan
ˈkæftæn
Kazakhstan
ˌkɑːzɑːkˈstæn
Kazakstan
ˌkɑːzɑːkˈstæn
mangostan
ˈmæŋɡəʊˌstæn
mercaptan
mɜːˈkæptæn
orang-utan
ɔːˌræŋuːˈtæn
Powhatan
ˌpaʊhəˈtæn
ratan
ræˈtæn
rattan
ræˈtæn
soutane
suːˈtæn
suntan
ˈsʌnˌtæn
tan
tæn
triptan
ˈtrɪptæn
Viangchan
wiːɛŋtæn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-TAN

self-study
self-styled
self-sufficiency
self-sufficient
self-sufficiently
self-sufficing
self-suggestion
self-supporting
self-sustaining growth
self-talk
self-tanning
self-tapping
self-tapping screw
self-taught
self-tender
self-test
self-timer
self-torture
self-treatment
self-tuition

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-TAN

Afghanistan
Bhutan
cosmopolitan
fan-tan
Hindustan
Kalimantan
Kyrgyzstan
Manhattan
metropolitan
Pakistan
perma-tan
Satan
Spartan
sultan
Tajikistan
Tibetan
titan
Tristan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

Synonyms and antonyms of self-tan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-tan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-TAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

自晒黑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

auto- bronceado
570 millions of speakers

English

self-tan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म तन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تان الذاتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самостоятельно загар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

autobronzeador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-কষা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

autobronzant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diri sendiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selbst tan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自己日焼け
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자기 황갈색
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Poto tan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự tan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய பழுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वयं-टॅन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kendi kendine bronzluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

self- tan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

self- tan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самостійно загар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto- tan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

self - tan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- tan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

själv- tan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvbrunings
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-tan

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-TAN»

The term «self-tan» is regularly used and occupies the 80.072 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-TAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «self-tan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «self-tan» 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 self-tan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-TAN»

Discover the use of self-tan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-tan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Beauty Therapy Fact File
This will prevent the self-tan over staining areas of dry skin. J|e Moisturise the skin well to provide a good base for application of the cream, to give a perfect finish with no streaking. # A small patch test may be applied prior to treatment to ...
Susan Cressy, 2004
2
New York Magazine
YOUR WAY. WITH A SELF-TANNING COLLECTION FORMULATED TO MATCH YOUR LIFESTYLE. SO WHY NOT GO SELF-TAN SHOPPING AT THE LANCdME COUNTER? The Fast- Action-Self -Tan. ..You can't wait for summer colour.
3
Orange Coast Magazine
Also worth noting: Using the self-tanner in conjunction with the Bella Bronze Sea Kelp & White Volcanics Scrub and Sea Water & Mineral Self- Tan Maximizer gave the tester's legs an improved appearance. The line also includes an exfoliator ...
4
Champneys: Your inspirational seasonal guide including ...
Leave a body lotion on for fifteen minutes before you apply self tan so it doesn't interfere with the active ingredient in the tanning product. Oil cuticles on hands and feet. Blot this off with a damp flannel before you apply the tanning product, ...
Elisabeth Wilson, 2008
5
California Tan : How to be Tan:
The comprehensive range of California self-tan lotions and products allow you to completely enhance and care for your skin into your desired tan look. Everything from the beginning of the process up to the end of the post-application, ...
Sarah White
6
Of Self and Nation: Autobiography and the Representation of ...
... remains the role played by the native intellectual (Fanon 1967:166-199). At one level, perhaps the one most commonly rehearsed, the 70 The Representation of History and the Presentation of Self: Tan Malaka's Dari Pendjara ke Pendjara.
C. W. Watson, 2000
7
Health and Beauty Therapy: A Practical Approach for NVQ
Using a self-tan will make areas of pigmentation darker but to even out patchy pigmentation try applying the product around the patch or custom blend the tan and moisturiser together. It is really a case of trial and error; all skin types are ...
Dawn Mernagh-Ward, Jennifer Cartwright, 2004
8
Happiness and the Art of Being: An Introduction to the ...
and an intensifying suffix [certainly, only or alone]) tan-adal {T} becoming self, being self tan am at/an {T} 'he who is self' tanadu {T} of self, his, her, its, one's own (a genitive form of tap) tanadu oliyal eppodum u_l_laa'u {T} 'that which always ...
Michael James, 2012
9
Amy Tan, New Edition
In consonance with the consumerist social reality, Tan features San Francisco yuppies with New Age preoccupations with the self. Tan's breezy style is at its best as she depicts the protagonists, the Bishops, “busy” with their advertising ...
Harold Bloom, 2009
10
Instant California Tanning
The comprehensive range of California self-tan lotions and products allow you to completely enhance and care for your skin into your desired tan look. Everything from the beginning of the process up to the end of the post-application, ...
Michelle J. Ramirez

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-TAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-tan is used in the context of the following news items.
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Beauty: how to avoid self-tan disasters
If, like me, you're prone to buying a self-tan, spend ages using it once, then throw it in the cupboard to slowly turn green until evicted to a bin liner, then a gradual ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
The Men's Guide To Self-Tanning
Worth investigating are Read's own Clear Bronzing Mist and St Tropez's Self Tan Body Spray. With 360-degree nozzle technology, they allow you to spray at any ... «FashionBeans, Jun 15»
3
Self Tanning Dos & Don'ts — Expert Tips For A Hot Summer
Xen-Tan Creator Dera Enochson is letting us in on her top 10 Dos and Don'ts for getting the perfect self-tan this summer! Read her expert tips below and get ... «Hollywood Life, Jun 15»
4
Health: Self-tan the natural way
Author and mother of two Emma Hannigan, 42, carries the faulty BRCA1 gene and has now had nine episodes of breast cancer, for which she has ongoing ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
5
Yeovil man denies stealing self-tan sets after admitting speaker theft
However he pleaded not guilty to stealing nine self-tan sets worth £285 from the same store on April 14. A pre trial review was conducted and both matters were ... «Western Gazette, Jun 15»
6
Self Tan Commandments: 8 Tips To Follow Before You Ditch The …
Becoming a self-tanning pro is a fine art. It takes time, practice and dedication. Some of us are more talented in this area than others. To help you avoid any tan ... «Her.ie, Jun 15»
7
Kylie Jenner posts blotchy self-tan photo
TV personality Kylie Jenner, shown here at the Billboard Music Awards last month. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI. | License Photo. LOS ANGELES, June 8 (UPI) ... «UPI.com, Jun 15»
8
How to Self-Tan and not Look Like a Streaky Weirdo
I have always loved having a bit of colour during the summer months. In the 80's it was the norm to use baby oil to get tanned (I never did this because I would ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jun 15»
9
St. Tropez Gradual Tan In Shower Lotion Will Change The Way You …
After showering, the self-tan actives will start to develop gradually, and will deepen with regular re-application. Seriously, tanning doesn't get any easier than this ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jun 15»
10
St. Tropez's latest innovation means you can now apply your self tan
Tanning brand St. Tropez is making waves with an innovative new gradual self-tanner that can be applied in the shower.Picture Sourced ... «The New Age Online, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Self-Tan [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/self-tan>. Apr 2024 ».
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