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sallow

/ˈsæl.əʊ/

/ˈsæl.oʊ/

Translations

sallowadjective

sallower

Komp.

sallowest

Super.

/ˈsæl.əʊ/

/ˈsæl.oʊ/

желтоватый

Her complexion was sallow and unhealthy.

Её цвет лица был желтоватым и нездоровым.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Antonyms

sallownoun

sallows

Pl.

/ˈsæləʊ/

/ˈsæloʊ/

Chiefly British botany: a willow tree or shrub, especially Salix caprea.

Synonyms

sallows

pussy willow

goat willow

osier

willow

sallowverb

sallowed

Präteritum

sallowed

Partizip Perfekt

sallowing

Gerundium

/ˈsæləʊ/

/ˈsæloʊ/

желтеть

The leaves began to sallow as autumn approached.

Листья начали желтеть, когда приближалась осень.

Synonyms

make pale

tinge with yellow

Definitions

sallowadjective

Of a sickly, yellowish or pale brown color, often used to describe someone's complexion.

After the long illness, her face had a sallow hue that worried her family.

sallownoun

Any of several willow trees or shrubs, especially the goat willow (Salix caprea).

The basket was woven from young sallows cut along the riverbank.

sallowverb

To cause to become or to become yellowish or pale in complexion.

Months of malnutrition had sallowed the sailor's cheeks.