shading in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shading in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shading [Am ˈʃeɪdɪŋ, Brit ˈʃeɪdɪŋ] N U

shading

sombreado m

I.shade [Am ʃeɪd, Brit ʃeɪd] N

1.1. shade U (dark place):

shade

sombra f

we sat in the shade

nos sentamos a la sombra

is there any shade?

¿hay sombra?

25°C in the shade

25°C a la sombra

to give shade

dar sombra

to put sth/sb in the shade

hacerle sombra a algo/alguien

to put sth/sb in the shade

eclipsar algo/a alguien

1.2. shade U (in painting, drawing):

shade

sombra f

2.1. shade C:

shade

pantalla f

2.2. shade C (over window):

shade Am

persiana f

shade Am

estor m Spain

2.3. shade C:

eyeshade

visera f

3.1. shade C (of color):

shade

tono m

a lighter/darker shade of green

un tono más claro/más oscuro de verde

in pastel shades

en tonos pastel

3.2. shade C (degree of difference, nuance):

varying shades of meaning

diferentes matices de significado

every shade of opinion

toda clase de opiniones

every shade of opinion

opiniones de todas clases

there is not a shade of difference between …

no hay la menor diferencia or ni sombra de diferencia entre …

3.3. shade (slight amount) inf:

shade no pl

poquitín m inf

shade no pl

pizca f inf

a shade (too) long/short

un poquitín or una pizca largo/corto inf

he's a shade too confident

se tiene un poquitín demasiada confianza inf

4. shade C (ghost):

shade liter

fantasma m

5.1. shade <shades, pl > sl → sunglasses

5.2. shade <shades, pl > (on being reminded of sth):

shades of my schooldays!

¡eso me recuerda cuando estaba en el colegio!

shades of Watergate!

¡uno no puede menos que acordarse de Watergate!

II.shade [Am ʃeɪd, Brit ʃeɪd] VB trans

1.1. shade (protect from sun, light):

shade eyes/face

proteger del sol

shade eyes/face

proteger de la luz

a large tree shaded the garden

un gran árbol daba sombra al jardín

her seat was shaded from the sun

su asiento estaba resguardado del sol

1.2. shade (screen):

shade light

tamizar

you should shade the bulb a little

deberías tapar un poco la bombilla

2. shade ART:

shade background/area

sombrear

3. shade (defeat narrowly) Am:

shade inf

ganarle por muy poco a

shade inf

ganarle por un pelo a inf

shade inf

ganarle por los pelos a inf

III.shade [Am ʃeɪd, Brit ʃeɪd] VB intr

the colors shade into one another

los colores se funden unos con otros

the yellow shades (off) into orange

el amarillo se va convirtiendo en naranja

See also sunglasses

sunglasses [Am ˈsənˌɡlæsəz, Brit ˈsʌnɡlɑːsɪz] N npl

sunglasses

gafas fpl de sol

sunglasses

lentes mpl de sol esp LatAm

sunglasses

anteojos mpl de sol

I.shade in VB [Am ʃeɪd -, Brit ʃeɪd -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv)

shade in background/area:

shade in

sombrear

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it was appreciably cooler in the shade

hacía bastante más fresco en la sombra

neutral shade/tone

neutro

muted shade/red

apagado

Translations for shading in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sombreado

shading

sombrear

to shade

sombrear

to shade in

transparente

shade Am

difuminar

to shade off

difuminar

to shade

shading in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shading in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shading N no pl

shading

sombreado m

I.shade [ʃeɪd] N

1. shade no pl (shadow):

shade

sombra f

shade of a painting

sombreado m

in the shade of

a [o en] la sombra de

2. shade (covering):

shade

pantalla f

3. shade pl Am (roller blind):

shade

persiana f

4. shade (variation):

shade

matiz m

shade of colour

tono m

pastel shades

tonos pastel

5. shade no pl (small amount):

shade

pizca f

6. shade pl inf (glasses):

shade

gafas f pl de sol

7. shade inf (resemblance):

shades of Nixon/1989

esto recuerda a Nixon/1989

Phrases:

to leave sb/sth in the shade

eclipsar a alguien/algo

II.shade [ʃeɪd] VB trans

1. shade:

shade (cast shadow on)

dar sombra a

shade (protect)

resguardar (de la luz)

2. shade ART:

shade

sombrear

III.shade [ʃeɪd] VB intr

shade colours:

shade

fundirse

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to shade from the sun

protegerse del sol

Translations for shading in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sombreado

shading

matiz

shade

tonalidad

shade

sombrear (dar sombra)

to shade

sombrear

to shade

sombra

shade

hacer sombra

to give shade

hacer sombra a alguien fig

to put sb in the shade

dar (una) buena sombra

to give good shade

sentarse a la sombra de un árbol

to sit in the shade of a tree

sombra

shading

pantalla

shade

bomba

shade

shading Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in the shade of

a [o en] la sombra de

to leave sb/sth in the shade

eclipsar a alguien/algo

to shade from the sun

protegerse del sol

to put sb in the shade

hacer sombra a alguien fig

to sit in the shade of a tree

sentarse a la sombra de un árbol