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1 ♦ shade
♦ shade /ʃeɪd/n. [uc]1 ombra ( anche fig.); oscurità, buio, tenebre; fantasma, spettro, spirito: to sit [to park] in the shade, sedere [parcheggiare] all'ombra; the shade of Virgil in the «Divine Comedy», l'ombra di Virgilio nella Divina Commedia; to put sb. in(to) the shade, mettere in ombra; eclissare (q. o qc.)2 gradazione; sfumatura; nuance (franc.); tonalità: different shades of green, diverse tonalità di verde; delicate shades of meaning, lievi sfumature di significato; a lighter shade, una nuance più chiara4 (pl.) luogo ombroso; recesso● a shade, un po'; leggermente; un tantino: I feel a shade better today, sto leggermente meglio oggi □ (poet.) to go down to the shades, andare nel regno delle ombre; scendere nell'Ade; morire □ (naut.) shade deck, ponte tenda □ to keep in the shade, restare all'ombra; (fig.) restare nell'ombra □ without light and shade, ( di disegno) senza sfumature; (fig.) monotono, noioso, tetro.NOTA D'USO: - shade o shadow?- (to) shade /ʃeɪd/A v. t.1 ombreggiare; fare ombra a; fare schermo a; proteggere ( dalla luce, dal sole); riparare: trees that shade the road, alberi che ombreggiano la strada; a hat that shades one's eyes, un cappello per proteggere gli occhi dal sole; I shaded my eyes with my hand, mi feci schermo dal sole con la mano2 offuscare; oscurare; ottenebrare: A sullen look shaded his face, un'aria tetra gli offuscava il volto6 battere, superare, vincere di stretta misura: to just shade the first half, essere leggermente superiori alla fine del primo tempoB v. i.2 (fig.) cambiare per gradi; mutare lentamente● to shade the light, riparare dalla luce; velare la luce.
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Light barrel — Light Light (l[imac]t), n. [OE. light, liht, AS. le[ o]ht; akin to OS. lioht, D. & G. licht, OHG. lioht, Goth. liuha[thorn], Icel. lj[=o]s, L. lux light, lucere to shine, Gr. leyko s white, Skr. ruc to shine. [root]122. Cf. {Lucid}, {Lunar},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Light iron — Light Light (l[imac]t), n. [OE. light, liht, AS. le[ o]ht; akin to OS. lioht, D. & G. licht, OHG. lioht, Goth. liuha[thorn], Icel. lj[=o]s, L. lux light, lucere to shine, Gr. leyko s white, Skr. ruc to shine. [root]122. Cf. {Lucid}, {Lunar},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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