noun🔗ShareFadeA golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the right. See slice, hook, draw."His fade on the tee shot landed just short of the green, avoiding the bunker on the left. "Su fade en el golpe de salida aterrizó justo antes del green, evitando el búnker de la izquierda.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn corte de pelo donde el cabello es corto o afeitado en los lados de la cabeza y más largo en la parte superiorA haircut where the hair is short or shaved on the sides of the head and longer on top. See also high-top fade and low fade."My brother gets fades at the barber shop every two weeks to keep his hair looking sharp. "Mi hermano se hace cortes de pelo degradados en la barbería cada dos semanas para mantener su cabello con un aspecto impecable.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePelea, riñaA fight."The school bully often picks fades with smaller kids. "El matón de la escuela a menudo busca peleas con los niños más pequeños.actionwarsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFundidoA gradual decrease in the brightness of a shot or the volume of sound or music (as a means of cutting to a new scene or starting a new song)."The director used several fades between scenes to indicate the passage of time. "El director usó varios fundidos entre escenas para indicar el paso del tiempo.mediaentertainmentmusicsoundtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDesaparición, huidaThe act of disappearing from a place so as not to be found; covert departure."The spy's fades from the crowded marketplace were always expertly planned and executed. "Las huidas del espía del concurrido mercado siempre fueron planificadas y ejecutadas por expertos.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe desvanece, se debilita, se marchitaTo grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant."The flower's bright color fades in the sun. "El color brillante de la flor se desvanece con el sol.physiologybiologynatureplantorganismtimeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe desvanece, se decoloraTo lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color."The red color of the old photograph fades over time. "El color rojo de la fotografía antigua se desvanece con el tiempo.appearancecolornaturetimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesvanecerse, desaparecerTo sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish."The memory of my first day of school slowly fades as I get older. "El recuerdo de mi primer día de escuela se desvanece lentamente a medida que envejezco.appearancetimesensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesvanecer, decolorarTo cause to fade."The harsh sunlight fades the colors of the old posters in my room. "La luz solar intensa desvanece los colores de los viejos carteles en mi habitación.appearanceactionstyleprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApostar en contraTo bet against."My brother fades against the team winning the championship. "Mi hermano apuesta en contra del equipo que gana el campeonato.betgamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading