whitening

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈwaɪtn̩ɪŋ/, /ˈwaɪtnɪŋ/
• (wine/whine) IPA: /ˈhwaɪtn̩ɪŋ/, /ˈhwaɪtnɪŋ/

Verb

1. present participle of whiten#English|whiten

Noun

whitening

1. A substance, such as a bleach, used to make something white or whiter.
   1. Whiting, a kind of fine white chalk.
2. The process of making something white or whiter.

Translations

• French: blanchissement, blanchiment
• Portuguese: branqueamento
• Spanish: blanqueamiento, blanqueo

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