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paling

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpeɪlɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pā′ling)

From the verb pale: (⇒ conjugate)
paling is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v pres p

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Principal Translations
Inglés	Español
paling n	(stick used in wooden fence)	estaca nf
paling n	(fence of pointed sticks)	estacada nf
empalizada nf

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Principal Translations
Inglés	Español
pale adj	(light in colour)	pálido/a adj
tenue adj
The room is painted in pale shades.
A pale moon hangs low in the sky.
La habitación está pintada en tonos pálidos.
pale adj	(complexion: pallid)	pálido/a adj
blanquecino/a adj
Harriet had lost a lot of blood and was very pale.
Harriet había perdido mucha sangre y estaba muy pálida.
pale adj	(skin: light or white)	pálido/a adj
Alfie has very pale skin and has to be careful not to get sunburn.
Alfie tiene la piel muy pálida y debe tener cuidado de no quemarse con el sol.

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Additional Translations
Inglés	Español
pale adj	figurative (inferior)	mediocre adj
insulso/a adj
burdo/a adj
Mick's attempt at writing poetry was a pale effort.
El intento de Mick de escribir poesía fue un esfuerzo mediocre.
pale adj	(weak, faint) (figurado)	pálido/a adj
débil adj
A dim bulb cast a pale light over the room.
Una lámpara tenue daba una luz pálida a toda la habitación.
pale n	(enclosed area)	cercado nm
vallado nm
pale n	(fence post)	reja nf
A fence made of pales stretched around the field.
Una cerca de rejas se extendía por el campo.
pale n	(limit, bounds)	límite nm
Unfortunately, this case is outside the pale of my jurisdiction.
Lamentablemente este caso está fuera del límite de mi jurisdicción.
pale⇒ vi	(become pale, go white) (literal)	palidecer⇒ vi
Alan paled when he heard the bad news.
Alan palideció cuando se enteró de las malas noticias.

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Compound Forms: pale \|
Inglés	Español
beyond the pale adj	figurative (unacceptable)	totalmente inaceptable, pasar de la raya, pasar de castaño a oscuro expr
deathly pale adj	figurative (face: very pale)	lívido/a adj
mortalmente pálido loc adj
blanco como la pared loc adj
completamente pálido loc adj
go beyond the pale v expr	figurative (be or do [sth] unacceptable)	pasarse de la raya, superar los límites de lo aceptable expr
greenfly, pale chrysanthemum aphid n	(plant pest)	pulgón nm
pale ale n	(light-colored beer)	ale clara grupo nom
ale pálida grupo nom
pale blue n	(light blue) (color)	azul pálido loc nom m
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun
pale blue, pale-blue adj	(light blue) (color)	azul pálido loc adj
pale imitation, pale copy n	(inferior copy of [sth])	pobre copia, burda imitación, copia pobre loc nom f
pobre imitación, burda imitación loc nom f
pale in comparison v expr	figurative (seem inferior to [sth]) (con otra cosa)	palidecer en comparación loc verb
Anna's husband is out of work and two of her sons are in jail; when I think about her life, my problems pale in comparison.
pale skin n	(white complexion)	piel pálida nf + adj
piel blanca nf + adj
palidez nf
In Victorian times, it was fashionable to have pale skin.
En la era victoriana, era popular tener la piel pálida.
pale-faced adj	(frightened, shocked) (asustado)	pálido/a adj
turn pale vi	(go white: from shock, etc.)	ponerse blanco loc verb
The bad news from home made her turn pale.
ponerse lívido loc verb
palidecer⇒, empalidecer⇒ vi
ponerse pálido loc verb
perder el color loc verb
Cuando supo las malas noticias perdió el color.
very pale adj	(complexion: white)	muy pálido loc adj
Due to his very pale complexion he had to protect himself from the sun.
Debido a su piel muy pálida tenía que protegerse del sol.
muy blanco loc adj
Debido a su piel muy blanca tenía que protegerse del sol.
very pale adj	(faded, light)	pálido/a adj
They painted their shutters a very pale shade of green that looked almost yellow.
Pintaron las contraventanas de un verde pálido.
muy suave loc adj

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palizada

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