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shade
[ʃeɪd]
sustantivo
1sombra (f) (shadow)
  • in the shade -> a la sombra
  • to put somebody in the shade (sentido figurado) -> hacer sombra or eclipsar a alguien
  • shades of 1968… -> esto recuerda a 1968… (reminders)
2tono (m) tonalidad (f) (nuance) (of color); matiz (m) (of opinion)
  • a shade better/longer -> ligeramente mejor/más largo(a)
3espíritu (m) fantasma (m) (Literary) (ghost)
4(familiar)
  • shades -> gafas (f pl) or (sunglasses) anteojos mpl de sol (Am)
verbo transitivo
5dar sombra a, proteger del sol (protect from sun)

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shade [sheid]
sustantivo
1Sombra, la oscuridad causada por la interceptación de los rayos de la luz.
2Sombra, el color oscuro y bajo que se pone entre los demás colores que sobresalen en una pintura.
3Matiz, graduación de un color (hue).
4Matiz, diferencia ligera (nuance); poco, cantidad pequeña (little) To put something in the shade, eclipsar, dejar algo pequeño, dejar insignificante.
  • I’m a shade better -> estoy algo mejor
5Cortina para minorar la luz; pantalla, lo que sirve para interceptar la luz o proteger contra los rayos de luz, el polvo, etc. (curtains); pantalla, sombrerillo de lámpara; visera de gorra; toldo (awning, marquee).
6Sombra, espectro, fantasma (ghost).
7Sombra, la representación o semejanza imperfecta de alguna cosa.
8Un sitio oscuro o cubierto de sombras; sombra, lo que hacen los árboles, que también se llama umbría.
9Exterior, ligera apariencia; ficción, máscara, imagen.
  • Window-shades -> cortinas de encerado para ventanas
  • Glass shade -> guarda brisa, brisero
  • Shades -> gafas de sol
1Oscurecer, privar de la luz y claridad (darken).
2Asombrar, cubrir con la sombra; ocultar una cosa de modo que no le dé la luz.
3Entoldar, cubrir algún sitio con toldos para resguardarse del sol o del calor (shelter).
4Abrigar, esconder, amparar, proteger, poner al abrigo de o dar abrigo.
5Sombrear, poner sombras en la pintura o dibujo; matizar, juntar, casar acertadamente diversos colores.
6Rasguear las letras, hacer ciertos trazos más gruesos que otros al escribir.
  • Shade off -> degradar (color)
va.

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shade [ʃeɪd]
noun
1 (area of darkness) sombra; (f)
in the shade a la sombra; 35 degrees in the shade 35 grados a la sombra
Temperatures in the shade can reach up to 48 degrees in the shade to sit in the shade
to put sb in the shade hacer sombra a algn
A run that put every other hurdler's performance in the shade
to put sth in the shade dejar algo en la sombra
he won easily in a Porsche, which rather put both Cooper and the new Lotus in the shade.
2 [of colour] tono; (m) matiz; (m)
several shades darker than that The walls were painted in two shades of green In the morning the sky appeared a heavy shade of mottled grey
 [of meaning, opinion] matiz; (m)
all shades of opinion are represented está representada la gama entera de opiniones
the capacity to convey subtle shades of meaning
3 (Art) sombra; (f)
Rembrandt's skilful use of light and shade to create the atmosphere of movement.
4 shades (informal) (sunglasses) gafas de sol; (f)
5 (lampshade) pantalla; (f) (eye-shade) visera; (f) (US) (blind) persiana; (f)
6 (small quantity) poquito; (m) tantito; (m) (LAm)
just a shade more un poquito más
The first two goals were a shade fortunate
7 (literary) (ghost) fantasma; (m)
He felt the shade of his Father encouraging him to continue The Underworld was the place where the shades of the dead went to wander for ever
8 (reminder)
shades of Professor Dodd! ¡eso recuerda al profesor Dodd!
shades of Mozart
verb:transitive
1 (protect from light) dar sombra a
The beaches are shaded by palm trees Umbrellas shade outdoor cafes along winding cobblestone streets I had to stop at the traffic lights and put down the sun visor to shade my eyes
the beaches are shaded by palm trees las palmeras dan sombra a las playas; she put up her hand to shade her eyes (from the sun) levantó la mano para protegerse los ojos (del sol)
2 (Art) (shade in) sombrear
It has been painted with water colours, and then shaded with coloured pencils

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Verb Conjugation for "shade"

Imperative
  • shade
  • you shade
  • he/she shades
  • we shade
  • you shade
  • they shade
Preterite
  • I shaded
  • you shaded
  • he/she shaded
  • we shaded
  • you shaded
  • they shaded
Present Continuous
  • I am shading
  • you are shading
  • he/she is shading
  • we are shading
  • you are shading
  • they are shading
Present Perfect
  • I have shaded
  • you have shaded
  • he/she has shaded
  • we have shaded
  • you have shaded
  • they have shaded
Past Continuous
  • I was shading
  • you were shading
  • he/she was shading
  • we were shading
  • you were shading
  • they were shading
Past Perfect
  • I had shaded
  • you had shaded
  • he/she had shaded
  • we had shaded
  • you had shaded
  • they had shaded
Future
  • I will shade
  • you will shade
  • he/she will shade
  • we will shade
  • you will shade
  • they will shade
Future Perfect
  • I will have shaded
  • you will have shaded
  • he/she will have shaded
  • we will have shaded
  • you will have shaded
  • they will have shaded
Future Continuous
  • I will be shading
  • you will be shading
  • he/she will be shading
  • we will be shading
  • you will be shading
  • they will be shading
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been shading
  • you have been shading
  • he/she has been shading
  • we have been shading
  • you have been shading
  • they have been shading
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been shading
  • you will have been shading
  • he/she will have been shading
  • we will have been shading
  • you will have been shading
  • they will have been shading
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been shading
  • you had been shading
  • he/she had been shading
  • we had been shading
  • you had been shading
  • they had been shading
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