suffusion

English

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -uːʒən

Noun

suffusion (countable and uncountable, plural suffusions)

(countable) The act of pouring a liquid over or soaking something.
(countable) coat, coating, film, plating.
(uncountable) The state of being wet.
(uncountable) The state of becoming red on the surface.

Synonyms

diffusion

Related terms

Translations

the act of pouring a liquid over or soaking something

German: Überziehen n, Durchziehen n, Durchtränken n, Benetzen n, Bedecken n, Durchfluten n, Erfüllen n
Italian: soffusione f

coat, coating, film, plating

German: Überzug (de) m, Beschichtung (de) f, Film (de) m, Hülle (de) f
Italian: soffusione f

the state of being wet

German: Tränkung f, Durchtränkung f, Durchnässung f, Benetzung f
Italian: soffusione f

French

Noun

suffusion f (plural suffusions)

suffusion
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Further reading

“suffusion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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