shade in Spanish
shade in Spanish is sombra, persiana, matiz — shade means an area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
shade in Spanish
sombra
persiana
(countable) Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
matiz
A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
tono
A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
umbral
A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
cuereada
(uncountable, originally, LGBTQ slang) Subtle insults.
rajadura
(uncountable, originally, LGBTQ slang) Subtle insults.
tirar
(intransitive) To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
sombrear
(transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
adumbrar
(transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
ensombrecer
(transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
matizar
(transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
oscurecer
(transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
What does "shade" mean?
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noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
"They set up their picnic in the shade of a large oak tree."
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noun A particular variation of a color.
"She painted the wall a soft shade of blue."
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noun A subtly insulting remark (often "throw shade").
"The comedian threw shade at his rival during the interview."
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verb To block or shield from light.
"A wide-brimmed hat shaded her eyes from the sun."
shade in a sentence
- They set up their picnic in the shade of a large oak tree.
- She painted the wall a soft shade of blue.
- The comedian threw shade at his rival during the interview.
- A wide-brimmed hat shaded her eyes from the sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "shade" in Spanish?
"shade" in Spanish is sombra, persiana, matiz. shade means: An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
How do you use "shade" in a sentence?
Example: "They set up their picnic in the shade of a large oak tree." In Spanish, "shade" is sombra, persiana, matiz.
Are there other ways to say "shade" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 13 translations listed for "shade": sombra, persiana, matiz, tono, umbral, cuereada.
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