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1 insignificance
noun insignificanciatr[ɪnsɪg'nɪfɪkəns]1 insignificancia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pale into insignificance perder toda su importanciainsignificance [.ɪnsɪg'nɪfɪkənts] n: insignificancia fn.• insignificancia s.f.'ɪnsɪg'nɪfɪkənsmass noun insignificancia fto pale into insignificance beside something — ser* nimio or insignificante en comparación con algo
[ˌɪnsɪɡ'nɪfɪkǝns]N insignificancia f ; pale I, 2., 2)* * *['ɪnsɪg'nɪfɪkəns]mass noun insignificancia fto pale into insignificance beside something — ser* nimio or insignificante en comparación con algo
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2 pale
peil
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
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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
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