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paler

UK
/ˈpeɪlə/
US
/ˈpeɪlər/

Translations

palernoun
palers
pl
UK
/ˈpeɪlə/
US
/ˈpeɪlər/
plus pâleEmploi substantivé ; se traduit souvent avec article défini selon le contexte.
Among the two sisters, she was the paler.
Parmi les deux sœurs, elle était la plus pâle.
paleadjective

paler

Comp.

paler
Comp.
palest
Super.
UK
/peɪl/
US
/peɪl/
pâleSe dit aussi d’une couleur délavée, peu vive.
The artist chose a pale shade of blue for the sky in his painting.
L’artiste a choisi une nuance de bleu pâle pour le ciel de son tableau.
She looked pale after hearing the shocking news.
Elle avait l’air pâle après avoir entendu la nouvelle choquante.
Additional translations
faibleSens figuré, pour une intensité ou une force réduite.
pâleSens figuré, pour une chose jugée médiocre ou sans relief par comparaison.
Synonyms
faint
light
washed-out
colorless
dim
blanched
ashen
pastel
weak
sallow
Antonyms
dark
vivid
bright

Definitions

palernoun
A person or thing that is paler in color or complexion compared to another.
Among the group of friends, she was the paler, with her fair skin standing out in the summer sun.
paleadjective
Having a light or washed-out color, often lacking in intensity or brightness.
The artist chose a pale shade of blue for the sky in his painting.
Having less color than usual, often due to illness or fear.
She looked pale after hearing the shocking news.
Lacking in strength or intensity; weak or faint.
The pale light of dawn barely illuminated the room.
Inferior or feeble by comparison; an insubstantial or inadequate version of something.
The sequel turned out to be a pale imitation of the original movie.
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