B1
pale
/peɪl/
adjective
blady
/ˈbladɨ/· przymiotnikAlso
jasny(m)
Definition
Having a light colour, or a skin colour that is lighter than usual, often due to illness or shock.
Examples
She looked pale after hearing the bad news.
Wyglądała blado po usłyszeniu złych wiadomości.
The walls were painted a pale blue.
Ściany były pomalowane na jasnoniebieski kolor.
Collocations
pale facepale skinpale blue
verb
blednąć
/ˈblɛdɲɔnt͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
bladnąć
Definition
To become lighter in colour or less significant.
Examples
The colours in the old photograph have begun to pale.
Kolory na starej fotografii zaczęły blednąć.
All other achievements pale in comparison to this one.
Wszystkie inne osiągnięcia bledną w porównaniu z tym jednym.
Collocations
pale in comparisoncolours pale
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