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1. adjective1) ((of a person, his face etc) having less colour than normal: a pale face; She went pale with fear.) pálido2) ((of a colour) closer to white than black; not dark: pale green.) pálido, claro
2. verb(to become pale: She paled at the bad news.) palidecer, empalidecer, ponerse pálido- palenesspale adj1. pálidoyou look pale, are you ill? te veo pálido, ¿estás enfermo?2. claro / pálido
palé sustantivo masculino pallet ' palé' also found in these entries: Spanish: cadavérica - cadavérico - ir - pálida - palidecer - pálido - suave - blanco - celeste - claro - lavado - lechoso - mortecino - paliducho - tenue English: ale - deathly - pale - pale-faced - light - pasteltr[peɪl]1 palidecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pale before something / pale beside something palidecer al lado de algo, parecer nimio,-a comparado,-a con algoto turn pale ponerse pálido,-a, palidecer————————tr[peɪl]1 (stake) estaca\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be beyond the pale ser inaceptable, ser intolerable: palidecerpale vt: hacer pálido1) : pálidoto turn pale: palidecer, ponerse pálido2) : claro (dícese de los colores)adj.• claro, -a adj.• desmayado, -a adj.• escuálido, -a adj.• pálido, -a adj.• trabajoso, -a adj.n.• límite s.m.v.• blanquear v.• palidecer v.
I peɪlto turn pale — palidecer*
b) <blue/pink> pálido
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a) \<\<person\>\> palidecer*b) ( seem minor)to pale BESIDE o BEFORE somebody/something — palidecer* junto a alguien/algo
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beyond the pale — intolerable, inaceptable
I [peɪl]1. ADJ(compar paler) (superl palest)to go or grow or turn pale — [person] palidecer, ponerse pálido
her face went pale with shock — paledeció or se puso pálida del susto
2) (=not bright) [light, daylight] tenue, pálido; [moon] pálidothe pale light of dawn — la tenue or pálida luz del alba
3) (=not dark) [colour] claro2. VI1) [person] palidecer, ponerse pálidohis face paled with fear — palideció or se puso pálido de miedo
2) (fig) (=seem insignificant)it pales into insignificance beside... — se vuelve insignificante en comparación con or al compararse con...
3.CPDpale ale N — (Brit) cerveza f rubia suave
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[peɪl]N (=stake) estaca f- be beyond the pale* * *
I [peɪl]to turn pale — palidecer*
b) <blue/pink> pálido
II
a) \<\<person\>\> palidecer*b) ( seem minor)to pale BESIDE o BEFORE somebody/something — palidecer* junto a alguien/algo
III
beyond the pale — intolerable, inaceptable
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pale imitation — poor copy, inferior reproduction, shoddy emulation … English contemporary dictionary
IMITATION — Ouvert par la critique platonicienne de la mimesis (République , Liv. III, 393 398 et X, 595 608), le débat sur l’imitation a constamment été enrichi d’exemples destinés à comparer et à opposer les esprits créateurs, vraiment originaux, d’un côté … Encyclopédie Universelle
pale — pale1 [pāl] adj. paler, palest [OFr < L pallidus, pale: see FALLOW2] 1. of a whitish or colorless complexion; pallid; wan 2. lacking intensity or brilliance: said of color, light, etc.; faint; dim 3. feeble; weak [a pale imitation] … English World dictionary
pale — Ⅰ. pale [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) of a light shade or hue; approaching white. 2) (of a person s face) having little colour, through shock, fear, illness, etc. 3) unimpressive or inferior: a pale imitation. ► VERB 1) become pale in one s face … English terms dictionary
pale — pale1 W3 [peıl] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin pallidus; PALLID] 1.) having a skin colour that is very white, or whiter than it usually is ▪ He looked very pale and drawn. turn/go pale ▪ He suddenly went pale. ▪ Sharon went… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pale — pale1 [ peıl ] adjective *** 1. ) light and not bright in color: pale blue eyes a pale sky a ) pale blue/gray/pink etc. something that is pale blue/gray/pink etc. is a lighter type of blue/gray/pink etc. than usual 2. ) a pale person has skin… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pale — I UK [peɪl] / US adjective Word forms pale : adjective pale comparative paler superlative palest *** 1) light and not bright in colour pale blue/yellow/green a pale sky 2) a pale person has skin that is lighter than usual because they are ill,… … English dictionary
imitation */ — UK [ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms imitation : singular imitation plural imitations 1) a) [countable] an act of copying someone s actions, words, or behaviour, often in order to make people laugh Kim can do a great imitation of Woody Allen.… … English dictionary
imitation — noun 1 copy of a thing ADJECTIVE ▪ accurate, good, passable ▪ exact, perfect ▪ cheap, crude, pale … Collocations dictionary
imitation — im|i|ta|tion [ ,ımı teıʃn ] noun * 1. ) count or uncount the act of copying someone s actions, words, or behavior, often in order to make people laugh: Kim can do a great imitation of Woody Allen. a ) the act of copying something: They say… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
imitation — noun 1 (C, U) an attempt to imitate someone or something, or the act of doing this: Bill can do a passable imitation of an American accent. | Children learn a lot by imitation. | a pale imitation (=something that is much less good than the thing… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
