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[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) skygge2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) skygge3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) skygge; -skygge4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) nuance5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) lille smule2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) skygge for2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) gøre mørkere3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) glide•- shaded- shades
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- shadiness
- put in the shade* * *[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) skygge2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) skygge3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) skygge; -skygge4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) nuance5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) lille smule2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) skygge for2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) gøre mørkere3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) glide•- shaded- shades
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3 tone
[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tone2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) tone; nuance3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) styrke4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) heltone2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) harmonere- tonal- toneless
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- tone down* * *[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tone2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) tone; nuance3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) styrke4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) heltone2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) harmonere- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down
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nuance — [ nɥɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1380; de nuer vx « assortir », de nue 1 ♦ Chacun des degrés par lesquels peut passer une même couleur. ⇒ tonalité. Toutes les nuances de bleu. ⇒ gamme. « Le regard moderne sait voir la gamme infinie des nuances » (Maupassant). 2 … Encyclopédie Universelle
nuancé — nuance [ nɥɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1380; de nuer vx « assortir », de nue 1 ♦ Chacun des degrés par lesquels peut passer une même couleur. ⇒ tonalité. Toutes les nuances de bleu. ⇒ gamme. « Le regard moderne sait voir la gamme infinie des nuances »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Nuance — Sf Abstufung, feiner Unterschied erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. nuance, Abstraktum zu frz. nuer abschattieren (zu l. nūbēs Wolke ). Verb: nuancieren. Ebenso nndl. nuance, ne. nuance, nfrz. nuance, nschw.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Nuance — is a small or subtle distinction. It can also refer to the following: Nuance Communications, the name of a company that sells voice and productivity software solutions. Nuance (band), the name of a 1980s dance music group. Nuance (NUcleus and… … Wikipedia
nuancé — nuancé, ée (nu an sé, sée) part. passé de nuancer. Où les couleurs sont assorties. • La description des couleurs sera courte ; c est un noir à peine nuancé de quelques reflets violets sur tout le corps, BUFF. Oiseaux, t. XII, p. 90. • Le… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Nuance — »Abstufung, feiner Übergang; ‹Ab›tönung, Ton; Schimmer, Spur, Kleinigkeit«: Das Fremdwort wurde im 18. Jh. aus gleichbed. frz. nuance entlehnt. Dies gehört vermutlich zu frz. nue (< vlat. *nuba = klass. lat. nubes) »Wolke« oder zu dem davon… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
nuance — Nuance. s. f. Meslange, assortiment de couleurs nuées. Belle nuance. cette nuance est rude … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
nuance — (n.) 1781, from Fr. nuance slight difference, shade of color (17c.), from nuer to shade, from nue cloud, from Gallo Romance *nuba, from L. nubes a cloud, mist, vapor, from PIE *sneudh fog (Cf. Avestan snaoda clouds, L. obnubere … Etymology dictionary
nuance — |nìuánce| s. f. Cada uma das diferentes gradações que pode ter uma cor entre o seu claro e o escuro, e, figuradamente, cada uma das diferentes fases ou aspectos de alguma coisa, por tênue que seja a diferença entre eles. ‣ Etimologia: francês… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Nuance — Nu ance , n. [F.] 1. A shade of difference; a delicate gradation. [1913 Webster] 2. A small difference in meaning, significance, or expression. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nuance — (franz., spr. āngße), Abstufung, Abschattung, zunächst in bezug auf den leisen, allmählichen Übergang von Farben und Farbenschattierungen ineinander; dann verallgemeinert auch von Begriffen; besonderer seiner Zug (Geste etc.) im Spiel oder im Ton … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon