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shaded

/ˈʃeɪdɪd/

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verb

Ombrager, couvrir d'ombre

To shield from light.

Examples :

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

Le vieux chêne ombrait la pelouse pendant la chaleur de la journée.

environment nature

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verb

nuancer, moduler

To alter slightly.

Examples :

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

La plupart des politiciens nuanceront la vérité si cela les aide.

appearance style

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verb

Nuancer, ombrer

To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.

Examples :

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

Le flanc de la colline était vert vif, tirant vers le doré dans les zones les plus sèches.

color appearance

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verb

Se décaler légèrement

(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 va se décaler un peu vers la droite sur ce compte de lancer.

sport position action

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verb

Ombrer, assombrir

To darken, particularly in drawing.

Examples :

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

Je dessine d'abord les contours, puis j'ombre progressivement les demi-tons et les ombres.

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verb

Devancer de peu

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."

Les deux parties ont affirmé par la suite que leur homme avait été le meilleur lors du débat, mais un sondage d'opinion précoce a suggéré que M. Cameron l'avait devancé de peu.

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verb

Réduire à l'état de barre de titre

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

Examples :

"She shaded the chat window to focus on her work. "

Elle a réduit la fenêtre de chat pour se concentrer sur son travail.

computing technology

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verb

Protéger, abriter

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

Examples :

"The big oak tree shaded us from the hot afternoon sun during our picnic. "

Le grand chêne nous a protégés du soleil chaud de l'après-midi pendant notre pique-nique.

environment nature

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verb

Ombrer, suggérer

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

Examples :

"The artist's rough sketch shaded the basic form of the building before she added the details. "

L'ébauche de l'artiste a ombré la forme de base du bâtiment avant qu'elle n'ajoute les détails.

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adjective

ombragé

Being in the shade, not in direct light.

Examples :

"The shaded picnic table was much cooler than the one in the sun. "

La table de pique-nique ombragée était beaucoup plus fraîche que celle au soleil.

environment nature weather appearance

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adjective

Ombré, ombragé

Having a slight colour added (of a diagram or picture) or being slightly darkened as if in the shade.

Examples :

"The artist lightly shaded the drawing of the apple to give it a rounder appearance. "

L'artiste a légèrement ombré le dessin de la pomme pour lui donner une apparence plus arrondie.

appearance color art