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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdi carnagione chiara
Pronunciation / Transliteration: di karnaˈɡjoːne ˈkjara
"È una persona di carnagione chiara."
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Having a pale or fair skin tone.
"She is light-complexioned and tends to burn easily in direct sunlight."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English 'līht' (meaning bright or pale) and the Middle English 'complexoun' (from Old French and Latin 'complexio', referring to the combination of humors and later overall physical appearance or skin tone). The compound has been used in descriptive English since the 19th century to denote individuals with fair skin.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Light-complexioned" is said worldwide
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au teint clair
Transliteration: oh tɛ̃ klɛʁ
"Elle est au teint clair et a les yeux bleus."
helläugig
Transliteration: hellheutig
Script: hellheutig
"Er ist sehr hellheutig und braucht Sonnenschutz."
di carnagione chiara
Transliteration: di karnaˈɡjoːne ˈkjara
"È una persona di carnagione chiara."
de tez clara
Transliteration: de tes ˈkla.ɾa
"La mujer de tez clara llevaba un sombrero para protegerse del sol."
de tez clara
Transliteration: dʒi tɛs ˈkla.ɾɐ
"Ele é de tez clara e sensível ao sol."
गोरे रंग का
Transliteration: gore rang ka
"वह गोरे रंग की और लंबे बालों वाली महिला है।"
肤色白皙的
Transliteration: fūsè báixī de
"她是一个肤色白皙的年轻女子。"
피부가 흰
Transliteration: pibuga hwin
"그녀는 피부가 흰 편이라 햇볕에 쉽게 탄다."
色白の
Transliteration: irojiro no
"彼女は色白の肌をしています。"
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