Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bleed-through

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.72 in modern English

Syllables
bleed-through
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The seepage of ink from one side of a printed page to the other.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The discolouration of a wood veneer due to seepage of glue.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A weak imprint of magnetic information transferred to adjacent layers of audiotape, resulting in an unwanted echo.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

bleed-throughs (plural)

Synonyms

print-through

Questions

What does bleed-through mean?
The seepage of ink from one side of a printed page to the other.

How to pronounce bleed-through

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