adj · name · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈtɪʃən/
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Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of a bright auburn colour, tinted with gold, especially in reference to hair.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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2
adj
Meaning 2
Of or relating to Titus Tatius, a king of the Sabines according to the Roman foundation myth.
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adj
Meaning 3
Of or relating to the Roman emperor Titus (r. 79–81 AD).
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name
Meaning 4
A male given name from Latin, equivalent to Italian Tiziano, notably used in reference to
various Christian saints
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name
Meaning 5
A male given name from Latin, equivalent to Italian Tiziano, notably used in reference to
Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1488/1490 – 1576), an Italian Renaissance painter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 6
A bright auburn colour, tinted with gold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 7
old master of the Venetian school (1490-1576)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Tiziano Vecellio
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: old master
History
Etymology
Named after Titian (Italian Tiziano), the Italian painter who made frequent use of this colour.
From Latin Titiānus (“of or relating to Titus; a male given name”), from Titus + -iānus. By surface analysis, Titus + -ian.
Across languages
Translations
93 source translations are retained for this English entry.
French:
Titien
— of a bright auburn colour
German:
tizianrot
— of a bright auburn colour
Greek:
κοκκινοχρυσός
(kokkinochrysós)
— of a bright auburn colour
Italian:
tiziano
— of a bright auburn colour
Italian:
tizianesco
— of a bright auburn colour
Italian:
rosso tiziano
— of a bright auburn colour
Japanese:
金茶色の
(kinchairo no)
— of a bright auburn colour
Polish:
tycjanowski
— of a bright auburn colour
Polish:
złotorudy
— of a bright auburn colour
Polish:
rudopomarańczowy
— of a bright auburn colour
Portuguese:
ticiano
— of a bright auburn colour
Romanian:
roșu-auriu
— of a bright auburn colour
Romanian:
arămiu
— of a bright auburn colour
Russian:
тициановый
(ticianovyj)
— of a bright auburn colour
Spanish:
castaño cobrizo
— of a bright auburn colour
Swedish:
tizianröd
— of a bright auburn colour
Vietnamese:
hung bóng
— of a bright auburn colour
Vietnamese:
hung sáng
— of a bright auburn colour
French:
titien
— of or relating to Titus
Latin:
Titiānus
— of or relating to Titus
French:
Titien
— male given name
Italian:
Tiziano
— male given name
Latin:
Titiānus
— male given name
Afrikaans:
Titiaan
— Tiziano Vecellio
Arabic:
تِيتِيَان
(tītiyān)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Armenian:
Տիցիան
(Ticʻian)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Asturian:
Ticianu
— Tiziano Vecellio
Azerbaijani:
Tisian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Belarusian:
Тыцыя́н
(Tycyján)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Bulgarian:
Тициа́н
(Ticián)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Burmese:
တစ်ရှန်
(tachran)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Catalan:
Ticià
— Tiziano Vecellio
Chinese Mandarin:
提香
(Tíxiāng)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Czech:
Tizian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Danish:
Tizian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Dutch:
Titiaan
— Tiziano Vecellio
Esperanto:
Ticiano
— Tiziano Vecellio
Estonian:
Tizian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Finnish:
Tizian
— Tiziano Vecellio
French:
Titien
— Tiziano Vecellio
French:
le Titien
— Tiziano Vecellio
West-Frisian:
Tytsiaan
— Tiziano Vecellio
Georgian:
ტიციანი
(ṭiciani)
— Tiziano Vecellio
German:
Tizian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Greek:
Τιτσιάνο
(Titsiáno)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Hebrew:
טִיצִיָאן
(Titzián)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Italian:
Tiziano
— Tiziano Vecellio
Japanese:
ティツィアーノ
(Titsiāno)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Korean:
티치아노
(Tichiano)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Latin:
Titiānus
— Tiziano Vecellio
Latvian:
Ticiāns
— Tiziano Vecellio
Lithuanian:
Ticianas
— Tiziano Vecellio
Macedonian:
Ти́цијан
(Tícijan)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Malayalam:
ടിഷ്യൻ
(ṭiṣyaṉ)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Maltese:
Tizjanu
— Tiziano Vecellio
Occitan:
Tician
— Tiziano Vecellio
Persian:
تیسین
(tisyen)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Piedmontese:
Tissian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Polish:
Tycjan
— Tiziano Vecellio
Portuguese:
Ticiano
— Tiziano Vecellio
Romanian:
Tițian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Russian:
Тициа́н
(Ticián)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Serbo-Croatian:
Тицијан
— Tiziano Vecellio
Serbo-Croatian:
Tizian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Serbo-Croatian:
Ticijan
— Tiziano Vecellio
Spanish:
Ticiano
— Tiziano Vecellio
Spanish:
Tiziano
— Tiziano Vecellio
Swedish:
Tizian
— Tiziano Vecellio
Thai:
ทิเชียน
(tí-chiian)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Thai:
ทิชัน
(tí-chan)
— Tiziano Vecellio
Tibetan:
ཌི་ཛི་ཨ་ནོ
(ḍi dzi a no)
— Tiziano Vecellio