die Tinte
Translation
ink
Examples
Der Füller braucht neue Tinte.
The fountain pen needs new ink.
Er hat Tinte auf sein Hemd gekleckert.
He spilled ink on his shirt.
Der Brief wurde mit blauer Tinte geschrieben.
The letter was written in blue ink.
Grammar Patterns
to write with ((sth.)) The letter was written with ink.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Druckerschwärze (printer's ink).
Etymology
From Latin 'tincta' (dyed). Related to the English word 'tint'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'tint'. 'Tinte' is the 'tint' or color you write with.