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Pronunciation / Transliteration: biàn dé cāng bái
"她看到事故时变得苍白。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To lose color or brightness; to become pale.
"She paled at the sight of the accident." - 2
To make something less intense or vivid.
"The bright sunlight paled the colors of the painting."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'pale' originates from the Old English 'pæle', which is derived from the Latin 'pallidus', meaning 'pale, wan'. The term has evolved over centuries to describe a decrease in color or brightness, often associated with fear or illness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pale" is said worldwide
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pâlir
Transliteration: pâlir
"Elle a pâli en voyant l'accident."
blass werden
Transliteration: blass werden
"Sie wurde blass, als sie den Unfall sah."
impallidire
Transliteration: impallidire
"È impallidita alla vista dell'incidente."
pálido
Transliteration: pálido
"Ella se puso pálida al ver el accidente."
empalidecer
Transliteration: empalidecer
"Ela empalideceu ao ver o acidente."
पीला होना
Transliteration: peela hona
"वह दुर्घटना देखकर पीली हो गई।"
变得苍白
Transliteration: biàn dé cāng bái
"她看到事故时变得苍白。"
창백해지다
Transliteration: changbaekhaejida
"그녀는 사고를 보고 창백해졌다."
青ざめる
Transliteration: aozameru
"彼女は事故を見て青ざめた。"
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