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noun. uk / ʃeɪd/ us / ʃeɪd/ SLIGHT DARKNESS. Add to word list. B1 [ U ] slight darkness caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun. sombra. The sun was hot, and there were no trees to offer us shade. El sol calentaba, y no había árboles que nos ofrecieran sombra. The children played in/under the shade of a large beach umbrella.
SHADE definition: 1. slight darkness caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun: 2. a covering that…. Learn more.
a. (protect from sun, light) [eyes/face] proteger del sol, proteger de la luz a large tree shaded the garden un gran árbol daba sombra al jardín her seat was shaded from the sun su asiento estaba resguardado del sol b. (screen) [light] tamizar you should shade the bulb a little deberías tapar un poco la bombilla 2.
Inglés. Español. shaded adj. (protected from sun) sombreado adj. con sombra loc adj. Helen was sitting in a shaded part of the garden. Helen estaba sentada en una parte sombreada del jardín.
1. a. : comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light. b. : relative obscurity or retirement. 2. a. : shelter (as by foliage) from the heat and glare of sunlight. b. : a place sheltered from the sun. 3. : an evanescent or unreal appearance. 4. shades plural. a. : the shadows that gather as darkness comes on. b.
shade something (British English, informal) to win a contest by scoring only a very small number of points, goals, etc. more than your opponent. Definition of shade verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
shade, shadow imply partial darkness or something less bright than the surroundings. shade indicates the lesser brightness and heat of an area where the direct rays of light do not fall: the shade of a tree.
