pale
/peɪl/ adjectif B1En français : pâle, hâve
- Light in color. · I have pale yellow wallpaper.· She had pale skin because she didn't get much sunlight.
- Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.). · His face turned pale after hearing about his mother's death.
- Feeble, faint. · He is but a pale shadow of his former self.· The son's clumsy paintings are a pale imitation of his father's.
Comparatif paler · Superlatif palest
Dans la bibliothèque
The further off from England the nearer is to France— Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance.
Here the Queen put on her spectacles, and began staring at the Hatter, who turned pale and fidgeted.
The King turned pale, and shut his note-book hastily.
The light showed a pale, square-jawed face with keen eyes, and a little white scar near his right eyebrow.
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