fade in French
fade in French is fade, estomper, dépérir — fade means to gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
fade in French
fade
(archaic) Weak; insipid; tasteless.
estomper
dépérir
(intransitive) To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
affadir
(intransitive) To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
faner
(intransitive) To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
flétrir
(intransitive) To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
s'estomper
(intransitive) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
affadir
(intransitive) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
s'estomper
(intransitive) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
s'évanouir
(intransitive) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
What does "fade" mean?
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verb To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
"The curtains had faded badly in the sunlight."
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noun A haircut that is shaved very short at the sides and back, blending into longer hair on top.
"He got a sharp fade before the wedding."
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noun A gradual dimming of picture or sound, often used to end a scene or song.
"The film ends with a slow fade to black."
fade in a sentence
- The curtains had faded badly in the sunlight.
- His enthusiasm for the project faded after a few weeks.
- He got a sharp fade before the wedding.
- The film ends with a slow fade to black.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "fade" in French?
"fade" in French is fade, estomper, dépérir. fade means: To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
How do you use "fade" in a sentence?
Example: "The curtains had faded badly in the sunlight." In French, "fade" is fade, estomper, dépérir.
Are there other ways to say "fade" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "fade": fade, estomper, dépérir, affadir, faner, flétrir.
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