Shade - translation, pronunciation and examples
shade
variation of color
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Художник смешал две краски, чтобы найти правильный оттенок для портрета.
Поднесите ткань к свету, чтобы увидеть её настоящий оттенок.
shade usage examples
Художник смешал две краски, чтобы найти правильный оттенок для портрета.
The artist mixed two paints to find the right shade for the portrait.
Поднесите ткань к свету, чтобы увидеть её настоящий оттенок.
Hold the fabric up to the light to see its true shade.
Similar words
a variation of a color; a degree of darkness or lightness of a color
the basic property of color that distinguishes red from blue, green, etc.; a particular tint
a variation of color produced by adding grey or by changing brightness; also the general character of a color
a slight or pale variation of a color, often made by adding white or small amount of another pigment
a small amount of a color or quality, often implying a faint influence
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shade synonyms
What's the difference between shade / hue / tone / tint / tinge / color
a variation of a color; a degree of darkness or lightness of a color
She picked a darker shade of blue for the living room walls.
Она выбрала более тёмный оттенок синего для стен в гостиной.
the basic property of color that distinguishes red from blue, green, etc.; a particular tint
The different hues in the painting give it depth.
Разные оттенки (hue) в картине придают ей глубину.
a variation of color produced by adding grey or by changing brightness; also the general character of a color
Choose a warmer tone to make the room feel cozier.
Выберите более тёплый тон, чтобы комната выглядела уютнее.
a slight or pale variation of a color, often made by adding white or small amount of another pigment
Add a tint of pink for a softer look.
Добавьте лёгкий оттенок розового для более мягкого вида.
a small amount of a color or quality, often implying a faint influence
The clouds had a tinge of pink at sunset.
Облака имели лёгкий оттенок розового на закате.
the property of things that results from the light they reflect or emit; a general term for hues and shades
We painted the door a bright color to make it stand out.
Мы покрасили дверь в яркий цвет, чтобы она выделялась.
a general impression or slight color tint over something (e.g. a blue cast to the photo)
There was a green cast to the image after scanning.
После сканирования изображение имело зелёный отлив.
a subtle or underlying color or quality that influences the overall appearance
The paint's warm undertone makes it look friendlier.
Тёплый подтон краски делает её более приветливой.
a thin, translucent layer of color (often in painting) or a faint overall color tint
She applied a light wash of blue to the background.
Она нанесла лёгкий слой синего на фон.
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How to pronounce shade and what this word means
shade translation: оттенок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce shade
/ˈʃeɪd/
shade translation
оттенок
shade examples
The artist mixed two paints to find the right shade for the portrait.
shade transcription
/ˈʃeɪd/, /ˈʃeɪd/
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Questions about this word
shade meaning: what does it mean?
variation of color
shade pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
shade is pronounced as /ˈʃeɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
shade definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The artist mixed two paints to find the right shade for the portrait. Translation: Художник смешал две краски, чтобы найти правильный оттенок для портрета.
Is shade part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, shade (оттенок) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is shade part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, shade (оттенок) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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