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shading

/ˈʃeɪdɪŋ/

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verb

Sombrear, dar sombra

To shield from light.

Examples :

"The old oak tree shaded the lawn in the heat of the day."

El viejo roble daba sombra al césped en el calor del día.

appearance art nature environment

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verb

matizar, sombrear

To alter slightly.

Examples :

"Most politicians will shade the truth if it helps them."

La mayoría de los políticos matizarán la verdad si les ayuda.

style appearance art

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verb

Sombrear, matizar

To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.

Examples :

"The hillside was bright green, shading towards gold in the drier areas."

La ladera era de un verde brillante, que se sombreaba hacia el dorado en las zonas más secas.

color appearance

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verb

Desplazarse ligeramente

(of a defensive player) To move slightly from one's normal fielding position.

Examples :

"Jones will shade a little to the right on this pitch count."

Jones se desplazará un poco a la derecha en este conteo de lanzamientos.

sport position action

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verb

Sombrear, sombrear

To darken, particularly in drawing.

Examples :

"I draw contours first, gradually shading in midtones and shadows."

Primero dibujo los contornos, sombreando gradualmente los medios tonos y las sombras.

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verb

Superar por un estrecho margen

To surpass by a narrow margin.

Examples :

"Both parties claimed afterwards that their man did best in the debate, but an early opinion poll suggested Mr Cameron shaded it."

Ambos partidos afirmaron después que su hombre lo hizo mejor en el debate, pero una encuesta de opinión inicial sugirió que el Sr. Cameron lo superó por un estrecho margen.

achievement action sport

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verb

Minimizar

To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.

Examples :

""I was working on my homework but got distracted, so I started shading all the open windows on my computer to focus on one task." "

Estaba trabajando en mi tarea pero me distraje, así que empecé a minimizar todas las ventanas abiertas en mi computadora para concentrarme en una tarea.

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verb

Sombrear, proteger

To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.

Examples :

"The umbrella shaded the children from the strong sun. "

La sombrilla protegía a los niños del sol fuerte.

environment nature action

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verb

Sombrear, representar

To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

Examples :

"The play's director used dark costumes to shade the characters' roles as villains. "

El director de la obra usó trajes oscuros para representar los roles de los personajes como villanos.