nude
gb/nˈud/ us/nˈud/
B1
Engels
~ 900
Betekenissen
0 betekenissen
adjective
B1
property
1
Not wearing clothes
Not wearing any clothes.
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone] is nude
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nude' with 'naked'. 'Nude' is often used in art or formal contexts, while 'naked' is more general and informal.
Synoniemen
naked (Most common and direct synonym; slightly less formal than 'nude'.)
Antoniemen
clothed (Opposite in meaning; describes someone wearing clothes.)
Woordcombinaties
completely nude
|pose nude
|nude body
|nude figure
Thema's
appearance
|daily life
|art
|daily_life
|clothing
|core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
- The artist asked the model to pose nude.
- He was found wandering nude in the street.
- The beach allows people to sunbathe nude.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- The baby is nude in the bath.
- She likes to swim nude in the lake.
- The man is nude in the photo.
adjective
B1
property
2
Skin-colored tone
A light color like some skin, often used for clothes or makeup.
Gebruikspatroon:
[something] is nude
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may think 'nude' only means 'no clothes', but in fashion it can mean a skin-like color.
Synoniemen
beige (A similar neutral color, but not always intended to match skin tone.)
Antoniemen
bright-colored (Describes something with vivid colors, unlike the muted tone of 'nude'.)
Woordcombinaties
nude lipstick
|nude dress
|nude heels
|nude shade
Thema's
fashion
|appearance
|clothing
|arts_entertainment
|daily_life
Voorbeelden
- She wore a pair of nude heels to the wedding.
- The designer chose a nude palette for the collection.
- I prefer nude lipstick for a natural look.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- She wears a nude dress.
- I buy nude shoes for work.
- This lipstick is a nude color.
Zelfstandig naamwoord
B2
entity
3
Art of naked human body
A picture or statue of a person with no clothes, made as art.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may confuse this with pornography. In art, 'nude' refers to tasteful or classical depictions of the human body.
Synoniemen
naked figure (Describes the same subject but less formal and less tied to art.)
Antoniemen
clothed figure (Depicts a person wearing clothes instead of naked.)
Woordcombinaties
paint a nude
|classical nude
|study of a nude
Thema's
art
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
- The museum's collection includes several famous nudes.
- He is known for painting female nudes in soft light.
- The artist sold his first nude to a private collector.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- The painting shows a nude.
- The artist draws nudes.
- We saw many nudes in the gallery.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
nude
IPA
GB/nˈud/
US/nˈud/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
nude (1 lettergreep)
Stress on 1st syllable (nude)
Woordvormen
Adjective
- Base: nude
- Comparative: nuder
- Superlative: nudest
Noun
- Base: nude
- Plural: nude, nudes
Woordfamilie
Uitdrukkingen
in the nude
1/ˈɪn ðə nˈud/
fixed phrase
Without any clothing
Without wearing any clothes.
Voorbeelden
- The actor appeared in the nude during one scene.
- He likes to sleep in the nude.
nude beach
1/nˈud bˈit͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Beach allowing nudity
A beach where people can be without clothes.
Voorbeelden
- They spent their vacation at a famous nude beach in France.
- Nude beaches are popular in some European countries.
pose nude
1/pˈoʊz nˈud/
fixed phrase
Pose without clothing for art
To stand or sit without clothes so an artist can paint or photograph you.
Voorbeelden
- The model agreed to pose nude for the sculpture class.
- He posed nude for an art project at the university.