pale
gb/pˈeɪl/ us/pˈeɪl/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2500
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective
A2
property
1
Having light or whitish skin color
When a person’s skin looks lighter than normal, often because they are sick, scared, or tired.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] looks pale
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pale' with 'fair'; 'fair' refers to natural light skin tone, while 'pale' often suggests a change from the usual tone due to a condition.
समानार्थी शब्द
wan (More literary and suggests weakness or exhaustion.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
flushed (Describes skin that is red, often from heat, embarrassment, or exertion.)
सहप्रयोग
look pale
|turn pale
|pale face
|pale complexion
विषय
health
|appearance
|daily life
|body
|emotions
उदाहरणे
- She looked pale after hearing the bad news.
- His face turned pale when he saw the accident.
- You’re looking a bit pale—are you feeling alright?
- The child went pale with fear.
- He was pale from working all night without rest.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- She looks pale today.
- He is pale because he is sick.
- My friend turns pale when he is scared.
- The boy is pale after the long trip.
adjective
A2
property
2
Light in color or shade
When a color is not strong or bright but soft and light.
वापर नमुना:
pale [color]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes use 'light' instead of 'pale'; 'light' is fine, but 'pale' often suggests even less intensity and sometimes a faded look.
समानार्थी शब्द
pastel (Refers specifically to soft, light shades, often in design or art contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
vivid (Describes colors that are very bright and strong.)
सहप्रयोग
pale blue
|pale yellow
|pale green
|pale light
विषय
colors
|art
|design
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She wore a pale blue dress to the wedding.
- The walls were painted a pale yellow to create a warm feeling.
- A pale light came through the curtains.
- The sky turned a pale pink at dawn.
- He chose a pale green for the nursery.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I like pale blue shirts.
- The room is painted pale yellow.
- Her bag is pale pink.
- We saw pale green leaves in spring.
क्रियापद
B1
action
3
To lose normal skin color
When someone’s skin changes to a lighter color because they are afraid, sick, or shocked.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] pales
समानार्थी शब्द
blanch (More formal or literary; also used metaphorically.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
flush (To become red in the face, often from heat or emotion.)
सहप्रयोग
pale visibly
|pale suddenly
विषय
health
|emotions
|body
उदाहरणे
- She paled when she heard the explosion.
- He visibly paled at the sight of blood.
- I could see him pale as the news sank in.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- She paled when she saw the snake.
- He paled after running too fast.
- I pale when I am scared.
नाम
literary
C1
entity
4
A boundary marked by stakes or fence
A fence made from wooden posts, or the area inside it (not common in daily speech).
समानार्थी शब्द
enclosure (General term for an area that is fenced in.)
सहप्रयोग
beyond the pale
विषय
history
|geography
|space
|housing
उदाहरणे
- In medieval times, towns were surrounded by a pale for protection.
- The cattle were kept within the pale.
- They lived beyond the pale of settlement.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The farm had a pale around it.
- A pale was built to keep animals inside.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
pale
IPA
GB/pˈeɪl/
US/pˈeɪl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
pale (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (pale)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: pale
- Comparative: paler
- Superlative: palest
Noun
- Base: pale
- Plural: pales
Verb
- Base: pale
- 3rd Person Singular: pales
- Present Participle: paling
- Past: paled
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
beyond the pale
1/bɪjˈɔnd ðə pˈeɪl/
idiom
literary
Outside acceptable behavior or limits
Not acceptable; going too far in behavior or action.
उदाहरणे
- His comments were offensive and beyond the pale.
- Cheating in an exam is beyond the pale.